Bodo Illgner

Bodo Illgner
Illgner in 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-04-07) 7 April 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Koblenz, West Germany
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1973–1983 1. FC Hardtberg
1983–1986 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1996 1. FC Köln 326 (0)
1996–2001 Real Madrid 91 (0)
Total 417 (0)
International career
1985–1987 West Germany U21 7 (0)
1987–1994 Germany 54 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1990 Italy
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 1992 Sweden
UEFA European Under-16 Championship
Winner 1984 West Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bodo Illgner (German pronunciation: [ˈboːdoː ˈʔɪlɡnɐ]; born 7 April 1967) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his career he played for 1. FC Köln and Real Madrid, and helped West Germany to the 1990 World Cup, where he became the first goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in a World Cup final.