Heinz Hornig (born 28 September 1937[1]) is a German former footballer who played as a striker.[2]

Heinz Hornig
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-09-28) 28 September 1937 (age 87)
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1959 Schalke 04
1959–1962 Rot-Weiss Essen
1962–1970 1. FC Köln 197 (37)
1970–1973 R. Daring Club Molenbeek
International career
1965–1966 West Germany 7 (0)
Managerial career
1971–1973 R. Daring Club Molenbeek
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1966 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hornig was capped by West Germany on seven occasions, making his debut in 1965 and his final appearances the following year.[1] He was a member of the German squad at the 1966 FIFA World Cup,[3] although he did not play a game in the tournament.[4]

He played his club football for 1. FC Köln between 1962 and 1970,[2] and he appeared for them in the 1962–63 European Cup against Dundee.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Heinz Hornig" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
  3. ^ "West Germany's World Cup squad 1966". Planet World Cup. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  4. ^ Heinz HornigFIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ "Spielstatistik 1. FC Köln - Dundee FC 4:0 (2:0)". Match line-ups 26 September 1962 (in German). Fussballdaten. Retrieved 15 December 2010.