Oliver Kahn

Oliver Rolf Kahn (German: [ˈɔlɪvɐ ˈkaːn]; born 15 June 1969)[2] is a former German football player. He played as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich. From 1988 until 1994, Kahn played for Karlsruhe. He has played 86 matches for the Germany national team.

Oliver Kahn
Kahn in 2018
Personal information
Full name Oliver Rolf Kahn[1]
Date of birth (1969-06-15) 15 June 1969
Place of birth Karlsruhe, West Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1975–1987 Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1990 Karlsruher SC II 73 (0)
1987–1994 Karlsruher SC 128 (0)
1994–2008 Bayern Munich 429 (0)
Total 630 (0)
National team
1995–2006 Germany 86 (0)
Honours
Representing  Germany
Men's football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up2002
Third place2006
UEFA European Championship
Winner1996
FIFA Confederations Cup
Third place2005
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

After 2006 FIFA World Cup, he retired from the national team. After the season 2007/2008 he ended his career and stopped playing for his club Bayern Munich, too.

Kahn has won several titles with Bayern München, among them are the UEFA champions league, the UEFA cup, the intercontinental cup, eight national championships and six national cups.

He was the first-choice goalkeeper in the Germany national football team which was the runner-up at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Kahn's nicknames are "King Kahn" and "The Titan".

Career statistics

Club
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[3]
ClubSeasonBundesligaDFB-PokalDFL-LigapokalEurope1Other2Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Karlsruher SC1987–882000———20
1988–892000———20
1989–9022000———220
1990–910000———00
1991–9237020———390
1992–9334050———390
1993–9431030—100—440
Total1280100—100—1480
Bayern Munich1994–9523010—5010300
1995–9632020—120—460
1996–9732040—20—380
1997–98340602080—500
1998–993006020130—510
1999–002705000130—450
2000–013202020160—520
2001–02320401012020510
2002–03330600060—450
2003–04330401080—460
2004–053205020100—490
2005–06310600070—440
2006–07320101090—430
2007–08260502090—420
Total42905701301300306320
Career total55706701301400307800

International
Source:[4]
Germany
YearAppsGoals
199400
199520
199630
199730
199870
199960
2000100
2001100
2002150
200390
2004110
200570
200630
Total860

References
  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. Jack Rollin. "Kahn's article on Encyclopædia Britannica Online". Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  3. "Oliver Kahn " Club matches" (in German). World Football. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  4. "Oliver Kahn". FIFA. Archived from the original on 20 December 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2011.


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