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Manfred Manglitz

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Manfred Manglitz
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-03-08)8 March 1940
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Date of death 13 July 2026(2026-07-13) (aged 86)
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
SC West Köln 1900/11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Bayer Leverkusen
1963–1969 Meidericher SV Duisburg 192 (1)
1969–1971 1. FC Köln 65 (0)
International career
1965–1970 West Germany 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing BERJAYA West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Third place1970 Mexico
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manfred Manglitz (8 March 1940 – 13 July 2026) was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] Outspoken Manglitz was one of a handful of West Germany international footballers (including Klaus Fichtel, Bernd Patzke etc.) involved in the match fixing Bundesligaskandal in 1971, in consequence receiving a lifetime ban from the ordinary courts of the German Football Association. He had been, beforehand, a member of the West Germany squad at 1970 FIFA World Cup, playing four times for his country from 1965 to 1970.[2] Manglitz died on 13 July 2026, at the age of 86.[3]

References

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  1. Manfred ManglitzFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. "Manfred Manglitz" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
  3. "Früherer FC-Torwart Manfred Manglitz († 86) tot". Express (in German). 14 July 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.