 Pfaff in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Lebbeke, East Flanders, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1982 | Beveren | 305 | (0) |
| 1982–1988 | Bayern Munich | 156 | (0) |
| 1988–1989 | Lierse | 23 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | Trabzonspor | 22 | (0) |
| Total | 506 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976–1987 | Belgium | 64 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1998–1999 | K.V. Oostende | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jean-Marie Pfaff (born 4 December 1953) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper[1] who spent most of his professional career with Beveren and Bayern Munich. Pfaff was capped 64 times playing for Belgium, and participated at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments. Pfaff was named goalkeeper of the 1986 FIFA World Cup, and he was the first player to receive the IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper award in 1987.[2]
- ^ "Jean-Marie Pfaff". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ "Jean-Marie Pfaff wordt 70: 'Collega's die me vroeger in een slecht daglicht hebben gesteld, moeten niet meer afkomen'". De Morgen (in Dutch). 3 December 2023.