On the death of Manfred Schaefer, an SBS interview

Manfred Schaefer

Manfred Schaefer played 49 times for the Socceroos, between 1967 and 1974.

Born in East Prussia, Manfred Schaefer emigrated to Australia in 1954 at the age of 10. Unforgotten, his role as a stout defender in the Australian team at the 1974 World Cup in Germany. Who was Schaefer and what is his legacy?



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