SOCCER PLAYER

Jupp Derwall

1927 - 2007

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Josef "Jupp" Derwall (10 March 1927 – 26 June 2007) was a German professional football manager and player. He was head coach of the West Germany national team between 1978 and 1984, winning the UEFA Euro 1980 and reaching the final of the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Derwall's hairdo provided the basis for his nickname "Chieftain Silver Curl" (Häuptling Silberlocke). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jupp Derwall is the 440th most popular soccer player (down from 385th in 2019), the 1,459th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,507th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Soccer Player.

Jupp Derwall is most famous for being the manager of West Germany's national football team from 1977 to 1990.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jupp Derwall ranks 440 out of 21,273Before him are Shigemaru Takenokoshi, Erik ten Hag, Yoshinobu Ishii, Thiago Silva, Wesley Sneijder, and Igor Belanov. After him are Ivo Viktor, Toninho Cerezo, Ferdinand Daučík, Pepe, Lajos Tichy, and Deco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Jupp Derwall ranks 92Before him are Kurt Masur, Steve Ditko, Rosemary Harris, R. D. Laing, Günter Guillaume, and Lucio Fulci. After him are Narciso Yepes, Abdul Halim of Kedah, Claude Gensac, Hans Schäfer, Robert N. Bellah, and Franciszek Macharski. Among people deceased in 2007, Jupp Derwall ranks 62Before him are Michael Jackson, Ian Smith, Taha Yassin Ramadan, Ike Turner, Norman Mailer, and Robert Adler. After him are Jaan Kross, Michel Serrault, Anna Nicole Smith, Joe Zawinul, Rudolf Arnheim, and Magda Szabó.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jupp Derwall ranks 1,459 out of 7,253Before him are Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1723), Georg Kaiser (1878), Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich (1858), Waldemar Hoven (1903), Günter Guillaume (1927), and Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse (1896). After him are Karl Löwith (1897), Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (1729), Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach (1682), Werner Best (1903), Princess Sophie of Saxony (1845), and Franz Ritter von Epp (1868).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Germany

Among soccer players born in Germany, Jupp Derwall ranks 30Before him are Mesut Özil (1988), Thomas Müller (1989), Sepp Herberger (1897), Helmut Haller (1939), Jens Lehmann (1969), and Toni Kroos (1990). After him are Uli Stielike (1954), Sepp Piontek (1940), Dettmar Cramer (1925), Thomas Tuchel (1973), Hans Schäfer (1927), and Jürgen Grabowski (1944).