Günther Herrmann (footballer)

Günther Herrmann
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-09-11)11 September 1939
Place of birth Trier, Germany
Date of death 22 July 2023(2023-07-22) (aged 83)
Place of death Switzerland
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Youth career
Eintracht Trier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1958 Eintracht Trier
1958–1963 Karlsruher SC 115 (19)
1963–1967 Schalke 04 110 (22)
1967–1968 Karlsruher SC 24 (5)
1968–1975 FC Sion
International career
1960–1967 West Germany 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Günther Herrmann (11 September 1939 – 22 July 2023) was a German footballer who was capped nine times for the West Germany national team.

Herrmann started his club career with Eintracht Trier (1956–1958) and Karlsruher SC (1958–1963). He moved to Schalke 04 for the 1963–64 season and made 110 league appearances for them over the next four seasons. He returned to Karlsruher SC for the 1967–68 season, and then moved to FC Sion (1968–1975).

Herrmann was a member of the German squad at the 1962 FIFA World Cup.

Herrmann died on 22 July 2023, at the age of 83.