Herbert Binkert (3 September 1923 – 4 January 2020) was a German

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who played internationally for

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Club career

With

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the striker took part in the

1955–56 European Cup The 1955–56 European Cup was the first season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. It was won by Real Madrid, who defeated Reims 4–3 in the final at Parc des Princes, Paris, on 13 June 1956. UEFA had been officially ...

International career

Binkert scored six goals in twelve international matches for the

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* * 1923 births 2020 deaths Footballers from Karlsruhe Men's association football forwards Men's footballers from the Saar Protectorate Saarland men's international footballers VfB Stuttgart players 1. FC Saarbrücken players German football managers West German football managers SV Röchling Völklingen managers FC 08 Homburg managers 1. FC Saarbrücken managers Recipients of the Saarland Order of Merit 20th-century German sportsmen German men's footballers West German men's footballers People from the Republic of Baden {{Germany-footy-forward-1920s-stub