Michael Pfeiffer (footballer)

{{Short description|German footballer and manager (1925–2018)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Michael Pfeiffer

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| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|7|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Eschweiler, Germany

| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|1|2|1925|7|19|df=y}}

| death_place = Vaals, Netherlands

| position = Midfielder

| years1 = 1934–1949

| clubs1 = SG Eschweiler

| years2 = 1949–1958

| clubs2 = Alemannia Aachen

| years3 = 1958–1961

| clubs3 = Rot-Weiss Essen

| years4 = 1961–1963

| clubs4 = Fortuna 54 Geleen

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| nationalyears1 = 1954

| nationalteam1 = West Germany{{cite web|url=http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=16592 |title=Michel Pfeiffer - national football team player |publisher=Eu-football.info |date=19 July 1925 |access-date=6 January 2018}}

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 1963–1965

| managerclubs1 = Roda JC Kerkrade

| manageryears2 =

| managerclubs2 = Sittardia

| manageryears3 =

| managerclubs3 = SC Schwenningen

| manageryears4 = 1967–1969

| managerclubs4 = Alemannia Aachen

| manageryears5 = 1970–1971

| managerclubs5 = FK Pirmasens

| manageryears6 = 1972

| managerclubs6 = Austria Salzburg

| manageryears7 =

| managerclubs7 = SV Arminia Gütersloh

| manageryears8 = 1973–1974

| managerclubs8 = Alemannia Aachen

| manageryears9 =

| managerclubs9 = SV Baesweiler 09

| manageryears10 = 1976–1977

| managerclubs10 = BSV Schwenningen

| manageryears11 =

| managerclubs11 = TuS Langerwehe

| manageryears12 =

| managerclubs12 = Sporting Jeddah

| manageryears13 = 1980–1981

| managerclubs13 = CS Sfax

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Michael "Michel" Pfeiffer (19 July 1925{{cite web|url=http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/pfeiffermichael/1977/ |title=Michael Pfeiffer - Trainer - Fussballdaten |publisher=Fussballdaten.de |access-date=6 January 2018}} – 2 January 2018){{cite web|url=http://www.aachener-nachrichten.de/mobile/sport/alemannia-aachen/alemannia-legende-michel-pfeiffer-im-alter-von-92-jahren-gestorben-1.1794520?redir=checkmobile |title=Aachen - Alemannia-Legende Michel Pfeiffer im Alter von 92 Jahren gestorben |date=3 January 2018 |publisher=Aachener-nachrichten.de |access-date=6 January 2018}} was a German professional football player and manager.

Career

Pfeiffer played for SG Eschweiler, Alemannia Aachen,{{cite web|url=http://www.ochehoppaz.de/Spieler.htm#P |title=Spieler der Alemannia mit mind. 1 Meisterschaftsspiel seit 1904 |publisher=Ochehoppaz.de |access-date=6 January 2018}} Rot-Weiss Essen and Fortuna 54 Geleen.

He coached Roda JC Kerkrade,{{cite web |url=http://www.rodajc.nl/Nieuws/71/1/roda-jc-trainers-aller-tijden-michael-pfeiffer-1963-1965 |title=Roda JC trainers aller tijden: Michael Pfeiffer 1963-1965 |access-date=7 October 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017124348/http://www.rodajc.nl/Nieuws/71/1/roda-jc-trainers-aller-tijden-michael-pfeiffer-1963-1965 |archive-date=17 October 2012 }} Sittardia, SC Schwenningen, Alemannia Aachen, FK Pirmasens, Austria Salzburg, SV Arminia Gütersloh, SV Baesweiler 09, BSV Schwenningen, TuS Langerwehe, Sporting Jeddah and CS Sfax.

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