Bernd Schuster
German association football manager and former player (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- West Germany
- Born
- 22 December 1959
- Position
- Midfielder
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1978–1997
Clubs 1. FC Köln · FC Barcelona · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol · Atlético Madrid · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Pumas UNAM
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
454
Club league goals
105
International caps
21
International goals
4
League goals / match
0.23
International goals / cap
0.19
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC KölnClub | 1978–1980 | League | 61 | 10 |
| Germany men's national association football teamNational team | 1979–1984 | Full caps | 21 | 4 |
| FC BarcelonaClub | 1980–1988 | League | 170 | 63 |
| Real Madrid Club de FútbolClub | 1988–1990 | League | 61 | 13 |
| Atlético MadridClub | 1990–1997 | League | 94 | 11 |
| Bayer 04 LeverkusenClub | 1993–1996 | League | 59 | 8 |
| Pumas UNAMClub | 1996–1997 | League | 9 | 0 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×3
La Liga
Domestic
- 1984–85 · FC Barcelona
- 1988–89 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 1989–90 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- ×1
UEFA European Championship
International
- 1980 · Germany men's national association football team
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1978
- Joins 1. FC Köln — Until 1980
1979
- Senior international debut: Germany men's national association football team — Until 1984
1980
- UEFA European Championship winner — 1980 · Germany men's national association football team
- Joins FC Barcelona — Until 1988
1985
- La Liga winner — 1984–85 · FC Barcelona(provisional)
1988
- Joins Real Madrid Club de Fútbol — Until 1990
1989
- La Liga winner — 1988–89 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
1990
- La Liga winner — 1989–90 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
- Joins Atlético Madrid — Until 1993
1993
- Joins Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Until 1996
1996
- Joins Atlético Madrid — Until 1997
- Joins Pumas UNAM — Until 1997
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
24.1
Rank #134
Partially verified5/5 categories with full evidence · 17% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceFull evidence8.2+2.45 points
- Best window
- 1978–1982
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.641
- Team honor points in window
- 7
- Peak index
- 3.5
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Career performanceFull evidence42.6+10.64 points
- League goals per match
- 0.231 → 51.26
- International goals per cap
- 0.19 → 53.1
- International caps per year
- 3.5 → 37.5
Individual accoladesFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.768
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence36.2+5.43 points
- Team honor points
- 16
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
- La Liga (1984–85)
- 3
- La Liga (1988–89)
- 3
- La Liga (1989–90)
- 3
- UEFA European Championship (1980)
- 7
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence55.9+5.59 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 20 → 96.25
- Documented elite seasons
- 4 → 36
- International career length (years)
- 6 → 30
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Bernd Schuster (Q44389)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Bernd Schuster 2013 (cropped).jpgCC BY 2.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026