Ditmar Jakobs (* August 28 in 1953) is a former German soccer player. August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...

He was a centre-back, a classical libero in the mold of Franz Beckenbauer or Willi Schulz. Jakobs played 493 games from 1971 to 1990 for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, Tennis Borussia Berlin, MSV Duisburg and Hamburger SV. Libero can refer to: A specialist defensive position in soccer (also known as a sweeper). ... Franz Beckenbauer (born September 11, 1945) is a famous German football player, coach and manager, nicknamed der Kaiser (the emperor) because of his elegant style, his leadership qualities and his domination on the football pitch. ... Rot-Weiß Oberhausen is a german football club, located in Oberhausen, Germany. ... Tennis Borussia Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin. ... MSV Duisburg is a German football team based in Duisburg. ... Hamburger SV is a German football club based in Hamburg. ...

With Hamburger SV he won the DFB-Pokal 1987. 1982 and 1983 he became German Champion and 1983 he won the Europapokal der Landesmeister. Hamburger SV is a German football club based in Hamburg. ... The German Cup (official German title: DFB-Pokal) is an annually held elimination Football tournament for German Football clubs and is the second most important national title in German football after the Bundesliga title. ... The UEFA Champions League (known colloquially as the European Cup) is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ...

Jakobs was a member of the German national football team, which was runner-up in the World Cup 1986 in Mexico. From 1980 to 1986, Jakobs collected 20 caps for the Deutscher Fußball-Bund. First international Switzerland 5 - 3 Germany (Basel, Switzerland; 5 April 1908) Largest win Germany 16 - 0 Russia (Stockholm, Sweden; 1 July 1912) Worst defeat England 9 - 0 Germany (Oxford, England; 16 March 1909) World Cup Appearances 16 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1954, 1974, 1990 European Championship Appearances 9... DFB, or Dem Franchize Boyz, is a hip-hop group. ...

His name is often misspelled as "Dietmar Jakobs".

Accident

His career ended very badly at September 20, 1989 in the game between Hamburger SV and Werder Bremen. When an attacker overlobbed his goalie, Jakobs lunged feet-first into his goal and scraped the ball off the line. However, he fell into the hooks fixing the goal to the ground (in that time, the hooks were not stipulated to be under the earth). He hung there for 20 agonising minutes, the hook dug deeply into his flesh. Finally, the team doctor cut the hooks from his back with a scalpel. With this, the nerves in his back were cut. Because of this horrible accident, he was forced to end his career. However, he regards himself lucky, as the hook missed his spine be a mere two inches. September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hamburger SV is a German football club based in Hamburg. ... Werder Bremen is a German football club playing in Bremen in the northwest German federal state of the same name. ...

Today he is an insurance broker in Norderstedt, near Hamburg. Norderstedt is a city in Germany, the fifth largest city (with approximately 71000 inhabitants) in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, belonging to the district (Kreis) Segeberg. ... Hamburgs motto: May the posterity endeavour with dignity to conserve the freedom, which the forefathers acquired. ...

Reference

Career stats (German)

	West Germany squad - 1986 World Cup Runner-up
1 Schumacher | 2 Briegel | 3 Brehme | 4 Förster | 5 Herget | 6 Eder | 7 Littbarski | 8 Matthäus | 9 Völler | 10 Magath | 11 Rummenigge | 12 Stein | 13 Allgöwer | 14 Berthold | 15 Augenthaler | 16 Thon | 17 Jakobs | 18 Rahn | 19 Allofs | 20 Hoeneß | 21 Rolff | 22 Immel | Coach Beckenbauer Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... First international Switzerland 5 - 3 Germany (Basel, Switzerland; 5 April 1908) Largest win Germany 16 - 0 Russia (Stockholm, Sweden; 1 July 1912) Worst defeat England 9 - 0 Germany (Oxford, England; 16 March 1909) World Cup Appearances 16 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1954, 1974, 1990 European Championship Appearances 9... Qualifying countries The 1986 Football World Cup was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Harald Toni Schumacher. ... Hans-Peter Briegel (born October 11, 1955) is a former German football player and is currently a football coach. ... Andreas Brehme (born November 9, 1960 in Hamburg) is a German football coach and former football defender. ... Karlheinz Förster (* 25 July 1958 in Mosbach) is a former German football player. ... Pierre Littbarski (born April 16, 1960 in Berlin) is a German football manager and former player, and was a FIFA World Cup winner with West Germany in 1990. ... Lothar Matthäus. ... Rudi Völler (2004) Rudolf Rudi Völler (born April 13, 1960 in Hanau, Hessen, Germany) is a former German international football player, and a former manager of the German national team. ... Wolfgang-Felix Magath (born July 26, 1953) is a German-Puerto Rican who is association football director with the FC Bayern Munich team. ... Karl-Heinz Kalle Rummenigge (born September 25, 1955) is a former German football player. ... Karl Allgöwer (born January 5, 1957) is a former German footballer. ... Thomas Berthold (born November 12, 1963 is a German football coach and former football defender. ... Klaus Augenthaler is Coach of Bayer Leverkusen He is born 26. ... Olaf Thon (born May 1, 1966 in Gelsenkirchen) is a former German footballer. ... Uwe Rahn (born May 21, 1962 in Mannheim) is a former German football player. ... Klaus Allofs (born December 5, 1956 in Düsseldorf) was a German footballer, and, since July 13, 1999 has been the manager of Werder Bremen. ... Dieter Hoeneß, (alternative spelling: Hoeness), (b. ... Eike Immel (born November 27, 1960 in Stadtallendorf) is a former German football player and manager. ... Franz Beckenbauer (born September 11, 1945) is a famous German football player, coach and manager, nicknamed der Kaiser (the emperor) because of his elegant style, his leadership qualities and his domination on the football pitch. ...