How tall is Matthias Sammer?

Matthias Sammer's listed height is 181 cm (5'11").

Sammer next to his teammates

Ulf Kirsten is 6 cm shorter than Matthias Sammer (175 cm), teammate at Germany men's national association football team from 1992 to 1997.

Andreas Möller is the same height than Matthias Sammer (181 cm), teammate at Germany men's national association football team from 1990 to 1997.

Jürgen Kohler is 5 cm taller than Matthias Sammer (186 cm), teammate at Germany men's national association football team from 1990 to 1997.

About Matthias Sammer

Matthias Sammer is a German football official and former player and coach. He was born on 5 September 1967 in Dresden. He played as a defensive midfielder and later in his career as a sweeper, and he represented both East Germany and the unified Germany.

With Borussia Dortmund, Sammer won the Bundesliga and DFB-Supercup in 1995, the Bundesliga, DFB-Supercup and European Footballer of the Year in 1996, and the UEFA Champions League and Intercontinental Cup in 1997. Germany won UEFA Euro 1996 with him, and he was named the tournament's best player and awarded the Ballon d'Or later that year. He retired with 74 caps, 23 for East Germany and 51 for the unified side. As a manager, he led Dortmund to the Bundesliga title in 2002.

At a listed 181 cm (5'11"), Sammer is 6 cm taller than Ulf Kirsten (175 cm (5'9")), his Germany teammate from 1992 to 1997. He shares the same listed height as Andreas Möller (181 cm (5'11")), who played for Germany with him from 1990 to 1997. He is 5 cm shorter than Jürgen Kohler (186 cm (6'1")), a national team teammate over the same period.

Frequently asked

How tall is Matthias Sammer in feet and inches? Matthias Sammer is 5'11" tall, which is 181 cm, 71.3 inches or 1.81 m.

How tall is Matthias Sammer compared to Ulf Kirsten? Ulf Kirsten is 6 cm shorter than Matthias Sammer: 175 cm (5'9") vs 181 cm (5'11").

How tall is Matthias Sammer compared to Andreas Möller? Andreas Möller is the same height than Matthias Sammer: 181 cm (5'11") vs 181 cm (5'11").

How tall is Matthias Sammer compared to Jürgen Kohler? Jürgen Kohler is 5 cm taller than Matthias Sammer: 186 cm (6'1") vs 181 cm (5'11").

Sources

• Matthias Sammer on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Matthias Sammer on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 181 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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