Manfred Manglitz (8 March 1940 – 13 July 2026) was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Club career In 257 West German top-flight matches for MSV Duisburg and FC Cologne he scored one goal.. This was the first time in Bundesliga history that a goalkeeper converted a penalty.
International career Manglitz was a non-playing member of the West German squad at 1970 FIFA World Cup. In total he won four caps playing four times for his country from 1965 to 1970.
Death Manglitz died on 13 July 2026, at the age of 86.
Trivia Outspoken Manglitz was one of a handful of West Germany international footballers (including Klaus Fichtel, Bernd Patzke etc.) involved in the match fixing Bundesligaskandal in 1971, in consequence receiving a lifetime ban from the ordinary courts of the German Football Association.
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