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Rudolf 'Rudi' Völler (born April 13 1960 in Hanau) was a German football player. His position was that of a striker. A former manager of the German national team.

Völler joined the Bundesliga team Werder Bremen in 1982 and got his first game for the national selection in the same year.

In 1987 he was transferred to A.S. Roma where he won the Italian Cup in 1991.

In 1992 Völler joined Olympique Marseille. He won the Champions League with this team in 1993.

Returning to Germany, he joined Bayer Leverkusen in 1994, where he ended his career as a player in 1996 and started a career in the management of the club.

Völler played 90 games for the national team, scoring 47 goals. He was a member of the team that won the World Cup 1990.

After a disappointing 2000 European Championship for the national team under manager Erich Ribbeck , the DFB appointed Völler as new manager, even though he does not have the coaching licence. At first only planned to do the job for one year, he extended his contract when his planned successor Christoph Daum was involved in a drug scandal. He led the team to a surprising second place in the World Cup 2002The 2002 Football World Cup was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. It was the 17th edition of the tournament. For the first time in history it was organised by two countries, and also for the first time it was not held in Europe or the. After a first-round exit from the 2004 European ChampionshipThe 2004 UEFA European Football Championship commonly called EURO 2004 was held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004. The UEFA European Championship is a quadrennial football competition between national teams organised by UEFA, the sports governin he resigned from his post. A late replacement for Cesare Prandelli , Völler briefly coached A.S. Roma in early 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co.



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