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Olaf Thon, Germany footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Olaf Thon
Olaf Thon
Germany
1 May 1966
midfielder
Olaf Thon is a German former professional football player and coach.

Mainly a central midfielder, Thon's 19-year professional career was solely associated to Schalke 04 and Bayern Munich, having amassed more than 500 official games and 100 goals for both combined. Later in his career, Thon played as a sweeper. Nicknamed The Professor, he also collected more than 50 caps for the Germany national team.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Thon in 2016
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Olaf Thon
Date of birth: (1966-05-01) 1 May 1966 (age 60)
Place of birth: Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
Height: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Positions: Midfielderdefender
⚽ Youth career:
1972–1980: STV Horst-Emscher
1980–1983: Schalke 04
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1988: Schalke 04 167 (56)
1988–1994: Bayern Munich 148 (30)
1994–2002: Schalke 04 166 (10)
Total: 481 (96)
⚽ International career:
1983–1984: West Germany U18 10 (4)
1984–1985: West Germany U21 3 (2)
1984–1998: Germany 52 (3)
⚽ Managerial career:
2010–2011: VfB Hüls

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Channel Image Best of Olaf Thon - Skills and Goals
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Channel Image Olaf Thon vs Italy (18.04.1987) Der Professor Masterclass
3 months ago • 454 views
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Channel Image Ein Schalker - Olaf Thon 60 Jahre Vom Wunderkind zum Weltmeister - Das 6:6 gegen Bayern unvergessen
2 months ago • 123 views
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Channel Image A Prodigy at 18 → Pressure, Glory → What Defined Him?
5 months ago • 19 views
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Channel Image Olaf Thon
16 years ago • 6.6K views
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Channel Image Olaf Thon scores for Germany at his home Gelsenkirchen in the Euro 1988
4 years ago • 5.32K views
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Channel Image Olaf Thon kannst mitten in der Nacht aufwecken
10 years ago • 6.26K views
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Channel Image 1989 Home Olaf Thon vs Netherland
12 years ago • 5.17K views
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Channel Image NOSTALGIE PUR: Thon-Hattrick bei 12-Tore-Spektakel | Schalke 04 - FC Bayern München | DFB-Pokal 1984
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6 months ago • 388.1K views
Estimated Revenue • $1,087

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Channel Image 90/91 Home Olaf Thon vs Hertha Berlin
11 years ago • 3.24K views
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Channel Image World Champion Olaf Thon spills the beans! This is what it was like behind the scenes at the 1990...
3 weeks ago • 67.06K views
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Channel Image Football player Olaf Thon
14 years ago • 4.72K views
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A 12-match ban?! Mainz defender told he should be made 'an example of' as lengthy suspension demanded after becoming most sent-off player in Bundesliga history - Goal.com

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