Hannes Löhr 1942 – 2016

Biography

Hannes Löhr was born on July 5, 1942, in the small town of Eitorf, Germany. He devoted much of his life to football, both as a player and later as a manager, leaving his mark on German sports during a formative period for the sport in the country. His career spanned decades, reflecting a deep commitment to the game and those he worked with throughout his professional life.

Over his years in football, Löhr built a reputation through his dedication and expertise. Whether on the pitch or in a managerial capacity, he contributed to the development of the sport in Germany during his active years. His work in these dual roles demonstrated the breadth of his knowledge and passion for the game he loved.

Hannes Löhr passed away on February 29, 2016, in Cologne, bringing to a close a remarkable chapter in German football history. His legacy remains part of the sport’s heritage, remembered by colleagues and fans who knew his work. He is survived by the impact he made throughout his career and the respect he earned in the football community.