Jupp Heynckes is a renowned German football manager and former professional player.
He was awarded the prestigious title of Football Manager of the Year during his coaching career.
Heynckes began his professional playing career with Borussia Mönchengladbach in 1963.
Биография
Early Life
Josef "Jupp" Heynckes was born on May 9, 1945, in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Growing up in a post-war environment, he developed a passion for football at a young age, playing for the amateur club Grün-Weiß Holt during his youth. This early exposure to the sport laid the foundation for his future career as a professional footballer.
Playing Career
Heynckes began his professional career in 1964 with Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he quickly made a name for himself as a prolific striker. He played a crucial role in the club's rise to prominence in the Bundesliga, scoring 220 goals in 369 matches, making him the fourth-highest goalscorer in the league's history. His tenure at Mönchengladbach included winning multiple national championships and the DFB-Pokal, as well as reaching the UEFA Cup final in 1977. He also represented the West Germany national team, contributing to their victories in the UEFA Euro 1972 and the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
Managerial Career
After retiring as a player, Heynckes transitioned into management, returning to Borussia Mönchengladbach as an assistant before becoming the head coach in 1979. He led the team to the UEFA Cup final in 1980 and continued to develop his managerial skills over the years. His coaching career spanned several clubs, and he earned recognition as the Football Manager of the Year, showcasing his tactical acumen and leadership in the sport. Heynckes remains a respected figure in football, known for his contributions both on and off the pitch.
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Галерея
Карьера и клубы
Club level
Heynckes played 369 matches in the German Bundesliga, scoring 220 goals. His tally is the fourth highest in this league, after Gerd Müller's 365 goals, Robert Lewandowski's 312, and Klaus Fischer's 268. After playing for amateur club Grün-Weiß Holt as a youth, Heynckes started his professional career in 1964 with his hometown club Borussia Mönchengladbach who were then in the second division. In 1965, the club, managed by Hennes Weisweiler, achieved promotion to the Bundesliga, with the teenaged striker scoring 23 goals in 25 matches in his debut season. In August 1965, Heynckes scored his first two Bundesliga goals against SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin. He scored 27 Bundesliga goals in two seasons for Borussia before joining Hannover 96, where he spent three years and scored 25 times in 86 league matches. He returned to Mönchengladbach in 1970, with the club having just won the first league title in its history. With Heynckes, who scored 19 times in 33 matches, Gladbach became the first club to retain the Bundesliga title in 1970–71. In the 1971–72 European Cup, Heynckes scored twice in an extraordinary 7–1 win against Italian champions Inter Milan. The match, however, was forced to be replayed after a drinks can had been thrown onto the pitch by a spectator, hitting Inter's Roberto Boninsegna. Borussia drew the replayed home leg 0–0 and were eliminated 4–2 on aggregate. In 1973, after eliminating Dutch club Twente 5–1 on aggregate in the semi-finals, Borussia…
1979–91: Early career
Borussia Mönchengladbach
After his playing career, Heynckes stayed with Borussia Mönchengladbach and served the club for eight more years, first as an assistant and then as a manager, succeeding Udo Lattek in this position in 1979 at age 34. Heynckes took over on 1 July 1979 and in the 1979–80 season, Heynckes led Mönchengladbach to the 1980 UEFA Cup final, where they lost to Eintracht Frankfurt. They won the first leg 3–2 and lost the second leg 1–0. in the league, Mönchengladbach finished in seventh place.
The 1980–81 season started with a 2–1 loss to Fortuna Düsseldorf. During the 1980–81 season, Mönchengladbach defeated OSV Hannover, TuS Langerwehe, Bünder SV, and Atlas Delmenhorst to get to the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal where they lost to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Their seventh-place finish in the previous season failed to qualify them for a place in Europe. Mönchengladbach finished the league season in sixth place. The 1981–82 season started with a 4–2 loss to Werder Bremen on 8 August 1981. Then they went on a six-match undefeated streak. This included a 7–2 win against SSV Dillenburg in the DFB-Pokal. Again they reached the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal. This time they were knocked out by 1. FC Nürnberg. They finished the league season in seventh place. They were knocked out of the UEFA Cup in the second round by Dundee United. They had knocked out 1. FC Magdeburg in the first round. Mönchengladbach finished the 1982–83…
Player
Club
Jupp Heynckes at WorldFootball.net
International
Managerial
- Club
- Borussia Mönchengladbach (1963–1967)
- Club
- Germany men's national association football team (1967–1976)
- Club
- Hannover 96 (1967–1970)
- Club
- Borussia Mönchengladbach (1970–1978)
- Club
- Germany national under-23 football team (1966–1967)
- League
- Bundesliga
- National team
- Germany
Трофеи и награды
- Award
- Football Manager of the Year
Личное
Клубы
- Borussia Mönchengladbach1963–1967
- Germany national under-23 football team1966–1967
- Germany men's national association football team1967–1976
- Hannover 961967–1970
- Borussia Mönchengladbach1970–1978
Играл вместе с
- Abel XavierHannover 96 · 2003–2004
- Adrian AliajHannover 96 · 1995–1996
Adrian NikçiHannover 96 · 2012–2015
Alassane PléaBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2018
Albert BrüllsBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1954–1962
Aleksandr BorodyukHannover 96 · 1996–1996
Alexander BaumjohannBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2007–2008
Alexander MiloševićHannover 96 · 2016
Alexander RingBorussia Mönchengladbach · 2012–2013
Allan Saint-MaximinHannover 96 · 2015–2016Allan SimonsenBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1972–1979
Altin LalaHannover 96 · 1998–2012
Архив
Паспорт
Идентификаторы и алиасы
Josef "Jupp" Heynckes is a German retired professional footballer and manager. For the majority of his playing career he was as a striker for Borussia Mönchengladbach in its golden era of the 1960s and '70s, when they won many national championships and the DFB-Pokal, as well as the UEFA Cup. During this period the team played in its only European Cup final in 1977, losing to Liverpool. He is the fourth-highest goalscorer in the history of the Bundesliga, with 220 goals. He was a member of the West Germany national team that won the UEFA Euro 1972 and the 1974 FIFA World Cup titles.
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