Sigfried Held

Sigfried "Siggi" Held (born 7 August 1942) is a German former football player[1] and coach.

Born in Freudenthal, Sudetenland (now Czech Republic), Held's first football club was Kickers Offenbach.

During his career he played 442 games (72 goals)[2] in the Bundesliga, for Dortmund, Offenbach and Bayer 05 Uerdingen.

He also made 41 appearances for the West Germany national team, including the final of the 1966 World Cup.

[3] After his retirement as a professional player in 1981 he became a football coach – 1982–83 for FC Schalke 04, 1986–89 for the Iceland national team, 1989–90 for Galatasaray, 1991–93 for Admira Wacker Wien, 1993–95 for Dynamo Dresden, 1995 for Gamba Osaka and 1996–98 for VfB Leipzig.