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Former Werder Star Sepp Piontek Dies at 85

February 19, 2026 · Sportschau

Former Werder Bremen star Sepp Piontek has died at the age of 85 in Denmark following a short illness.

Former Werder Bremen star Sepp Piontek has died at the age of 85 in Denmark following a short illness.

Piontek was a prominent figure in German football, winning the German championship with Werder Bremen during the early years of the Bundesliga.

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