Uwe Seeler
German association football player (1936–2022) (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- West Germany
- Born
- 5 November 1936
- Died
- 21 July 2022
- Position
- Forward
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1953–1978
Clubs Hamburger SV · Cork Celtic F.C.
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
477
Club league goals
406
International caps
72
International goals
43
League goals / match
0.85
International goals / cap
0.60
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburger SVClub | 1953–1972 | League | 476 | 404 |
| Germany men's national association football teamNational team | 1954–1970 | Full caps | 72 | 43 |
| Cork Celtic F.C.Club | 1978 | League | 1 | 2 |
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
No catalog team titles are recorded for this player in the current sources.
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
1953
- Joins Hamburger SV — Until 1972
1954
- Senior international debut: Germany men's national association football team — Until 1970
1978
- Joins Cork Celtic F.C. — Until 1978
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
23.9
Rank #137
Partially verified3/5 categories with full evidence · 0% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceLimited evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Best window
- 1953–1957
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.152
- Team honor points in window
- 0
- Peak index
- 0
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.
Award availability during the peak window was very low; this indicator understates players from that era.
Career performanceFull evidence73.4+18.36 points
- League goals per match
- 0.851 → 94.07
- International goals per cap
- 0.597 → 76.56
- International caps per year
- 4.24 → 48.14
Individual accoladesLimited evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.415
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Only 42% of the modern award opportunity existed for this player's career; contemporary points are scaled by at most 1/0.5 (floor) to limit extrapolation.
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Team honor points
- 0
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 0.952
LongevityFull evidence55.0+5.50 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 26 → 100
- Documented elite seasons
- 0 → 0
- International career length (years)
- 17 → 100
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: Uwe Seeler (Q44470)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Uwe Seeler – Tag der Legenden 2016 03.jpgCC BY-SA 3.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026