Hermann Höfer

{{Short description|German footballer (1934–1996)}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1996|10|22|1934|7|19}}

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| position = Defender

| youthyears1 = 1949–1953

| youthclubs1 = Eintracht Frankfurt

| years1 = 1953–1967

| clubs1 = Eintracht Frankfurt

| caps1 = 311

| goals1 = 19

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Hermann "Stift" Höfer (19 July 1934 – 22 October 1996) was a German football player who played his entire career for Eintracht Frankfurt.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/hermann-hoefer/spieler/bundesliga/1965-66/eintracht-frankfurt | title = Höfer, Hermann | language = German | magazine = Kicker | access-date = 10 September 2011}}

Höfer joined the Frankfurt side as a 15-year-old and debuted in 1953. Until 1966, the defender gathered over 300 appearances. Wearing the Eintracht jersey he won the German championship in 1959. He also played at the 1956 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25433 |title=Hermann Höfer |work=Olympedia |access-date=2 December 2021}}

From 1963 until 1966 he played 68 times in the new founded Bundesliga. In the 1981–82 season, he was vice president of the Eagles.