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Horst Blankenburg

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Horst Blankenburg (born 10 July 1947) is a German former professional footballer, who played as a sweeper. He is best known for the early 1970s period, during which he played for Ajax and won the European Cup three times (1971, 1972, 1973), the European Super Cup twice (1972, 1973), the Intercontinental Cup once (1972) and the Dutch championship and the KNVB Cup twice. In 1976, he won the German Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1977 with Hamburger SV. He was never selected for the West Germany national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Horst Blankenburg is the 1,812th most popular soccer player (down from 1,551st in 2019), the 3,809th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,591st in 2019) and the 120th most popular German Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Horst Blankenburg ranks 1,812 out of 21,273. Before him are Martim Mércio da Silveira, Zinho, Thomas Bickel, Ado, Dominique Baratelli, and Dimitri Payet. After him are Gabriele Oriali, Hiroyuki Sakashita, Jesús Garay, José Peseiro, Rafael Martín Vázquez, and Diego López.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Horst Blankenburg ranks 380. Before him are René Harris, Alfredo Cristiani, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Natalya Varley, Alaksandar Milinkievič, and Dominique Baratelli. After him are Alain Bashung, Martin Ferrero, Björn Skifs, Adam Cheng, Louis Michel, and Alan Thicke.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Horst Blankenburg ranks 3,811 out of 7,253. Before him are Peter Schilling (1956), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1769), Carl Bolle (1821), Traugott Herr (1890), Georg Gottfried Gervinus (1805), and Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1823). After him are Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg (1575), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833), Peter Armbruster (1931), Norbert Lammert (1948), and Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1762).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Horst Blankenburg ranks 120. Before him are Robert Kovač (1974), Thorsten Fink (1967), Karl Hohmann (1908), Bernhard Klodt (1926), Leroy Sané (1996), and Rudolf Noack (1913). After him are Thomas Doll (1966), Bernard Dietz (1948), Reinhard Libuda (1943), Willy Busch (1907), Erich Juskowiak (1926), and Bernd Schneider (1973).

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