Thomas Häßler

German footballer

Thomas Häßler (born 30 May 1966) is a former German football player. He has played for Germany national team.

Thomas Häßler
Häßler in 2015
Personal information
Full nameThomas Jürgen Häßler
Date of birth (1966-05-30) 30 May 1966 (age 57)
Place of birthWest Berlin, West Germany
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
1976–1979BFC Meteor 06
1979–1984Reinickendorfer Füchse
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–19901. FC Köln149(17)
1990–1991Juventus32(1)
1991–1994Roma88(11)
1994–1998Karlsruher SC118(28)
1998–1999Borussia Dortmund18(2)
1999–20031860 Munich115(21)
2003–2004SV Salzburg19(1)
Total539(81)
National team
1987–1988West Germany Olympic11(0)
1988–2000Germany101(11)
Teams managed
2007–2008Nigeria (assistant)
2008–20101. FC Köln (assistant)
2014–2015Padideh (assistant)
2016–2019Berlin United
2019–BFC Preussen
Honours
Representing  Germany
Bronze medal – third place Olympics 1988
Winner FIFA World Cup 1990
Runner-up European Championship 1992
Winner European Championship 1996
1. FC Köln
Runner-up UEFA Cup 1986
Juventus
Runner-up Supercoppa Italiana 1990
AS Roma
Runner-up Coppa Italia 1993
Karlsruher SC
Runner-up DFB-Pokal 1996
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinental[a]OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1. FC Köln1984–85Bundesliga60001070
1985–862100070280
1986–8721120231
1987–8834520365
1988–893352160416
1989–9034630100476
Total14917912400018218
Juventus1990–91Serie A321418110453
Roma1991–92Serie A323506010443
1992–932669172429
1993–9430220322
Total88111611321011914
Karlsruher SC1994–95Bundesliga33341374
1995–9634864624614
1996–9717541943010
1997–9834122163204416
Total118281682192015744
Borussia Dortmund1998–99Bundesliga18211193
1860 Munich1999–00Bundesliga33820358
2000–01327308110448
2001–022963162389
2002–032103100241
Total115211121431014126
SV Salzburg2003–04Austrian Bundesliga1910031222
Career total539815713831650685110

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany198820
198961
1990120
199151
1992134
199370
1994140
1995102
1996142
199751
199890
199900
200040
Total10111
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Häßler goal.
List of international goals scored by Thomas Häßler
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
115 November 1989Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne, Germany  Wales2–12–1FIFA World Cup 1990 qualifying
218 December 1991Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, Leverkusen, Germany  Luxembourg4–04–0UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
322 April 1992Stadion Eden, Prague, Czechoslovakia  Czechoslovakia1–01–1Friendly
412 June 1992Idrottsparken, Norrköping, Sweden  CIS1–11–1UEFA Euro 1992
521 June 1992Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden  Sweden1–03–2UEFA Euro 1992
620 December 1992Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay  Uruguay3–04–1Friendly
723 June 1995Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland  Switzerland1–02–1Friendly
815 November 1995Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany  Bulgaria2–13–1UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying
99 October 1996Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia  Armenia1–05–1FIFA World Cup 1998 qualifying
103–0
1110 September 1997Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany  Armenia3–04–0FIFA World Cup 1998 qualifying

Honours

1. FC Köln

Juventus

Roma

Karlsruher SC

Germany

Individual

  • kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1995–96[3][4][5][6]
  • Footballer of the Year in Germany: 1989, 1992
  • FIFA World Cup Most Assists: 1994[7]
  • UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1992[8]
  • FIFA World Player of the Year: Bronze Award 1992[9]
  • FIFA XI: 1999[10]

References