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Sepp Maier

1944 - Today

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Josef Dieter "Sepp" Maier (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːzɛf ˈdiːtɐ zɛp ˈmaɪɐ]; born 28 February 1944) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the West Germany national team. Regarded as one of football's greatest goalkeepers, he was nicknamed "Die Katze von Anzing" ("the cat from Anzing") for his fast reflexes, agility, flexibility, speed, and consistency. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sepp Maier has received more than 680,529 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Sepp Maier is the 22nd most popular coach (down from 13th in 2019), the 396th most popular biography from Germany (down from 351st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Coach.

Sepp Maier is most famous for being a German football player. He played as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the German national team.

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  • 3.82

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Sepp Maier ranks 22 out of 471Before him are Luiz Felipe Scolari, Marcello Lippi, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Joachim Löw, Claudio Ranieri, and Valeriy Lobanovskyi. After him are Jürgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola, Arrigo Sacchi, Ronald Koeman, Ernst Happel, and Héctor Cúper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Sepp Maier ranks 28Before him are Tony Scott, Rafic Hariri, Angela Davis, Sali Berisha, Jacqueline Bisset, and Princess Benedikte of Denmark. After him are Rem Koolhaas, Diana Ross, Danny Trejo, Dietrich Mateschitz, Vojislav Koštunica, and Françoise Hardy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sepp Maier ranks 396 out of 7,253Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1864), Leo von Caprivi (1831), Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911), Frederica of Hanover (1917), Franz Bopp (1791), and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776). After him are Prince Claus of the Netherlands (1926), Bruno of Cologne (1030), Wolfram von Eschenbach (1170), Joachim Peiper (1915), Julius von Mayer (1814), and Hans Luther (1879).

Among COACHES In Germany

Among coaches born in Germany, Sepp Maier ranks 3Before him are Jupp Heynckes (1945), and Joachim Löw (1960). After him are Jürgen Klopp (1967), Otto Rehhagel (1938), Hans-Dieter Flick (1965), Ottmar Hitzfeld (1949), Bernd Schuster (1959), Pierre Littbarski (1960), Matthias Sammer (1967), Ralf Rangnick (1958), and Robert Prosinečki (1969).