Thomas Häßler

Thomas Häßler
Häßler in 2015
Personal information
Full name Thomas Jürgen Häßler
Date of birth (1966-05-30) 30 May 1966
Place of birth West Berlin, West Germany
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1976–1979 BFC Meteor 06
1979–1984 Reinickendorfer Füchse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1990 1. FC Köln 149 (17)
1990–1991 Juventus 32 (1)
1991–1994 Roma 88 (11)
1994–1998 Karlsruher SC 118 (28)
1998–1999 Borussia Dortmund 18 (2)
1999–2003 1860 Munich 115 (21)
2003–2004 SV Salzburg 19 (1)
Total 539 (81)
International career
1987–1988 West Germany Olympic 11 (0)
1988–2000 Germany 101 (11)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Nigeria (assistant)
2008–2010 1. FC Köln (assistant)
2014–2015 Padideh (assistant)
2016–2019 Berlin United
2019– BFC Preussen
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympics1988
WinnerFIFA World Cup1990
Runner-upEuropean Championship1992
WinnerEuropean Championship1996
1. FC Köln
Runner-upUEFA Cup1986
Juventus
Runner-upSupercoppa Italiana1990
AS Roma
Runner-upCoppa Italia1993
Karlsruher SC
Runner-upDFB-Pokal1996
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Jürgen "Icke" Häßler (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈhɛslɐ]; born 30 May 1966) is a German former professional footballer. He played as a midfielder throughout his career. At club level, he made a century of appearances for four teams: 1. FC Köln, Karlsruher SC and 1860 Munich in Germany and Roma in Italy, and spent a season apiece with Juventus, Borussia Dortmund and SV Salzburg. Häßler also appeared over 100 times for the Germany national team.

He was a member of the teams which won the 1990 FIFA World Cup (as West Germany) and UEFA Euro 1996. He also appeared at the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups, the 1992 and 2000 UEFA European Championships, and the 1988 Olympic Games.