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Place of Birth: Rodenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Hans-Peter Briegel
- Hans-Peter Briegel (born 11 October 1955 in Rodenbach, West Germany) is a former German footballer and manager, who played as a defender or as a midfielder. One of the most popular German players in his days, Hans-Peter Briegel's original sport was athletics, being successful in various events such as long jump (personal best: 7 metres 50 cm), triple jump and specifically in heptathlon-forerunner pentathlon.
- Briegel gained his best result as an athlete in Decathlon, but the son of a farmer struggled to compete properly in javelin throw and the high jump.
- So at the age of 17 he left athletics behind him, playing club football with hometown side SV Rodenbach near Kaiserslautern.
- During his playing days, he usually played as a left back and defensive midfielder.
- He was known primarily for his physical abilities as well as his good technical abilities and goal scoring abilities for a defensive player.
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