Michael Tarnat Football player

Michael Tarnat (born 27 October 1969 in Hilden) is a German former footballer, currently employed by Bayern Munich as a talent scout. He is a left-footed full-back who has also played wingback and defensive midfield. His nickname is "Tanne", meaning "fir" in English. He ended his career with Hannover 96, having previously played for MSV Duisburg, Karlsruher SC, Bayern Munich and Manchester City. A veteran of 19 caps for Germany, Tarnat also participated in the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He is renowned for his powerful free kicks and similar long-shots with his strong left foot.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 27, 1969
Birth place
West Germany , Hilden
Height (meters)1.86

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Football player

position
Defender (association football)
teams
FC Bayern Munich
Hannover 96
Manchester City F.C.
Germany national football team
MSV Duisburg
Karlsruher SC
SV Hilden-Nord

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