Bernard Dietz was born on 22 March 1948 and is a German former football player and manager.
15 Facts About Bernard Dietz
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Bernard Dietz captained the West Germany national team to victory in the UEFA Euro 1980.
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Bernard Dietz is still both the top-scoring defender in the history of the Bundesliga across all clubs and second in the list of goal-scorers for MSV Duisburg in the top flight.
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On 22 December 1974, Bernard Dietz won his debut for West Germany in a Euro 1976 qualifier against Malta in Malta.
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Bernard Dietz stayed in the game after his retirement, working as a coach on professional and amateur level.
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Bernard Dietz was head coach of ASC Schoppingen from 1 July 1987 Bernard Dietz left the club on 30 June 1992.
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Bernard Dietz then took over VfL Bochum II from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 2001.
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Bernard Dietz was interim head coach of VfL Bochum from 26 October 1999 to 23 December 1999.
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Bernard Dietz had a win and a loss in the German Cup.
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Bernard Dietz returned to coaching Bochum's youth when they found Ernst Middendorp's successor in Ralf Zumdick, but was straight back in charge of Bochum's first-team affairs after Zumdick failed to avoid the drop straight back to 2.
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Bernard Dietz's second spell on top of Bochum's coaching worked out no success and made him resign on 3 December 2001.
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Bernard Dietz had a record of seven wins, six draws, and three losses in 16 matches.
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Bernard Dietz finished his interim reign with five wins and two losses from seven matches.
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On 15 May 2006, Bernard Dietz decided not to extend his deal as reserve-team coach with Duisburg and to take charge of LR Ahlen in the third division.
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Bernard Dietz resigned from his position on 29 October 2006.