How tall is Uwe Seeler?

Uwe Seeler's listed height was 170 cm (5'7").

About Uwe Seeler

Uwe Seeler was a German footballer and football official, born on 5 November 1936 in Hamburg. He died on 21 July 2022. As a striker he was a prolific scorer for Hamburger SV and made 72 appearances for the West Germany national team. He followed in his father's footsteps as a player for Hamburger SV.

Seeler made his first team debut in 1954 in a DFB-Pokal match, aged just under 18, scoring four goals in an 8 to 2 win against Holstein Kiel. Despite offers from Italian and Spanish clubs, he stayed loyal to Hamburg and worked as a merchant alongside playing. He was renowned for his leadership, consistency, overhead kicks and aerial ability, and scored 137 times in 239 Bundesliga games and 43 times in 72 internationals. Pelé named him one of FIFA's 100 greatest living players in 2004, and he was the first football player to be awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Seeler stood a listed 170 cm (5'7"). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in German football history.

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How tall is Uwe Seeler in feet and inches? Uwe Seeler was 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

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