[Gregoriak]

Based on the 'kicker' rankings, the following thread is dedicated to the 60 German footballers that reached 'World Class' status since 1955.

-------------------Klaus ALLOFS

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--------------------World Class

-----------------------1985



---------------Michael BALLACK

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---------------------World Class

---------------------2002




----------Franz BECKENBAUER

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-----------------World Class

--------1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
--------1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
--------1974, 1975, 1976, 1977

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---------------Oliver BIERHOFF

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-----------------World Class

---------------1997, 1998


---------------Rainer BONHOF

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------------------World Class

-------------------1976



---------------Andreas BREHME

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------------------World Class

-------------------1990

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----------------Paul BREITNER

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-------------------World Class

------------1972, 1974, 1979, 1980
------------------1981, 1982



---------------Hans-Peter BRIEGEL

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--------------------World Class

---------------------1980


---------------Guido BUCHWALD

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-------------------World Class

--------------------1990

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---------------Bernhard DIETZ

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-----------------World Class

------------------1977




-------------------Horst ECKEL

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-------------------World Class

--------------------1955




---------------Stefan EFFENBERG

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--------------------World Class

---------------------2000

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---------------Heinz FLOHE

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------------------World Class

-------------------1977




------------Karlheinz FÖRSTER

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------------------World Class

------------1982, 1983, 1986




---------------Torsten FRINGS

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-----------------World Class

-------------------2006

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-------------Jürgen GRABOWSKI

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-------------------World Class

--------------------1977




---------------Helmut HALLER

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------------------World Class

-------------------1966




--------------Thomas HÄSSLER

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-----------------World Class

-----------1988, 1992, 1996

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---------------Fritz HERKENRATH

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--------------------World Class

---------------------1955




----------------Uli HOENESS

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-----------------World Class

------------------1974




------------Horst-Dieter HÖTTGES

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-------------------World Class

--------------------1966

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---------------Bodo ILLGNER

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-----------------World Class

------------------1998




-------------Erich JUSKOWIAK

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-------------------World Class

----------------1958, 1959




-------------------Oliver KAHN

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---------------------World Class

------------1996, 1997, 1999, 2000
-------------------2001, 2002

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---------------Manfred KALTZ

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-----------------World Class

------------1977, 1979, 1981




------------Jürgen KLINSMANN

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-----------------World Class

-----------1988, 1993, 1994
---------------1995, 1996




---------------Miroslav KLOSE

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------------------World Class

-------------------2006

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---------------Jürgen KOHLER

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-----------------World Class

------------1988, 1989, 1990
---------------1996, 1997




---------------Andreas KÖPKE

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------------------World Class

---------1992, 1993, 1996, 1997




---------------Jens LEHMANN

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------------------World Class

-------------------2006