Wolfgang de Beer

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Wolfgang "Teddy" de Beer (2 January 1964 – 30 December 2024) was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for MSV Duisburg and Borussia Dortmund.[1]

Wolfgang de Beer
De Beer in 2007
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-01-02)2 January 1964
Place of birth Dinslaken, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Date of death 30 December 2024(2024-12-30) (aged 60)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
TV Jahn Hiesfeld
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1986 MSV Duisburg 62 (0)
1986–2001 Borussia Dortmund 181 (0)
International career
1984 West Germany U21 1 (0)
Managerial career
2001–2018 Borussia Dortmund (goalkeeper coach)
2018–2024 Borussia Dortmund (fan relations manager)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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De Beer started his career with TV Jahn Hiesfeld, before joining MSV Duisburg, making his Bundesliga debut for them on 22 May 1982.[2]

He worked as a goalkeeping coach at his former club Borussia Dortmund up until his retirement in 2018.

Death

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De Beer died on 30 December 2024, at the age of 60.[3]

Honours

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References

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  1. "Wolfgang de Beer" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Wolfgang de Beer". First Team. Borussia Dortmund. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  3. "BVB trauert um Wolfgang de Beer". BVB. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  4. "Deutscher Supercup, 1989, Finale". dfb.de. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. "Football: Juventus wrecked by German bite". The Independent. 29 May 1997. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
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