Thomas Helmer

Thomas Helmer
Helmer in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-04-21) 21 April 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Herford, West Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, sweeper
Youth career
–1984 SC Bad Salzuflen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1986 Arminia Bielefeld 39 (5)
1986–1992 Borussia Dortmund 190 (16)
1992–1999 Bayern Munich 191 (24)
1999–2000 Sunderland 2 (0)
1999Hertha BSC (loan) 5 (1)
Total 427 (46)
International career
1990–1998 Germany 68 (5)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
UEFA European Championship
Winner 1996 England
Runner-up 1992 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Helmer (born 21 April 1965) is a German former footballer. His preferred playing position was sweeper, but he was primarily deployed as a centre-back.[1]

Helmer spent most of his club career with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich – appearing in nearly 400 Bundesliga games in 15 seasons – and won the European Championship in 1996.

  1. ^ Radnedge, Keir The Ultimate Encyclopedia of European Football (1997, Carlton Books) 153–154

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