Uwe Bein
Uwe Bein in 2005
Uwe Bein ( born September 26, 1960 in Lengers ) is a former German footballer and World Champion in 1990.
Although he never reached very high public fame because of its more conservative nature, he applies both among fans as well as by experts as one of the technically best midfielder of the German football history. For the opponents, especially his so-called deadly pass was feared. Even today you can hear some Eintracht Frankfurt fans say " The pass was leg " when a player in a similar manner cancel out the opponent's defense with only one pass.
Career
Leg first clubs were the TSV Lengers and VfB herring, his professional career began in 1978 at Kickers Offenbach. From 1984 to 1987 he played for the 1st FC Cologne from 1987 to 1989, Hamburger SV and 1989 to 1994 for Eintracht Frankfurt. He played a total of 300 Bundesliga matches and scored 91 goals.
In 1994 leg in the Japanese professional league, where he was active for the Urawa Red Diamonds to 1996. In 1997 he was a guest at VfB Gießen in the big leagues. That he had then not yet lost the fun of football, leg, proving that he played from 2002 to 2006 for the fifth- division side SVA Bad Hersfeld. In parallel, he took care of Uwe Bein soccer school to the next generation. From 1 July to 23 December 2005, Uwe Bein manager of Kickers Offenbach.
Achievements
The greatest success in leg career was winning the World Cup in Italy in 1990, even though more other names are associated with this title in retrospect. Uwe Bein denied the three preliminary matches and the quarter-finals and scored a goal against the national team of the United Arab Emirates, before he was sidelined due to injury. Overall, he came to 17 international appearances, in which he scored three goals.
In his most athletic phase to assess, in the late 1980s and early 1990s Uwe Bein with Thomas von Heesen and later with Andreas Möller found a congenial partner in midfield, with which he knew how to complement each other perfectly.
As a club player leg, however, were granted no great success. Although he played with Eintracht Frankfurt 1990-1993 always around the German championship, but could never win. In addition, leg In 1986, with the 1st FC Cologne the final of the UEFA Cup.
In a survey of Sport1.de portal Uwe Bein was voted the best midfielder in Bundesliga history.
After the career
Leg is now working for the practicing under the name Kids Active 74 football schools for children and adolescents throughout the federal territory. In these schools, which were founded by Frank Mill, 62 former professional football players are now working as Praxisanleiter, including but not limited Maurizio Gaudino and Michael Schulz. In addition, he regularly worked for different organizations and companies to represent football in Germany, for example in the context of the Postbank - city tour.