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Bert Trautmann

July 02, 2008 By: admin Category: Keeper Profiles, Uncategorized No Comments →

Name: Bernhard “Bert” Carl Trautmann

Club Appearances: 590 (545 Manchester City, 43 St Helens town, 2 Wellington town)

Height: 6ft 2in - 189.5cm

Date of Birth: 22/10/1922 Bremen, Germany

Bert Trautmann

Biography

Bert Trautmann had a quite remarkable goalkeeping career which began in a prisoner of war camp in Ashton-in-Makerfield and ended, long after, having lifted the FA Cup for Manchester City … with a broken neck. (more…)