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Hermann Rülander

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Hermann Rülander
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-11-21) 21 November 1960 (age 64)
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1981 Werder Bremen II
1981 Werder Bremen 2 (0)
1986–1992 Meppen 97 (0)
Total 99 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hermann Rülander (born 21 November 1960) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

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Rülander began his career with Werder Bremen, and is known for having a disastrous debut on 7 November 1981, conceding seven goals (including an own goal) before being substituted in an eventual 9–2 defeat.[2][3][4] He made one further appearance for the club,[5] before being released.[4]

He later played for Meppen, for whom he made 100 appearances in all competitions.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Hermann Rülander". worldfootball.net.
  2. ^ Bock, Andreas (14 November 2021). "Das Leben nach den Toren in Frankfurt" [Life after the goals in Frankfurt]. 11 Freunde (in German). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  3. ^ Wilke, Simon (29 August 2018). "Vom Sündenbock zum Jahrhundertkeeper" [From scapegoat to keeper of the century]. Weser-Kurier (in German). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  4. ^ a b Massarella, Louis; White, Mark (13 January 2023). "Ranked! Football's 10 worst-ever debuts". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Hermann Rülander - Spielerprofil". DFB Datencenter.