Vogts

British

/ vokts /

noun

Hans-Hubert, known as Berti. born 1946, German footballer and coach; played in 96 matches for West Germany (1967–79); coach of Germany (1990–98), with whom he won the 1996 European Championships, and Scotland (2002–04)

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The skies were mostly clear — “just some thin clouds,” he said — for the Vogts and hundreds of other viewers gathered on the sandy shores of Mazatlán.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

"Wee Berti Vogts told us he tried to get in but was turned away," recounts Brown of the then Germany assistant and future Scotland boss.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2022

Supreme Court, but its lawyer, James Vogts, declined to comment on pending litigation.

From Slate • Aug. 1, 2019

For on top of the inevitable pressure, that match happens to be against the United States, whose coach Jurgen Klinsmann and assistant coach Berti Vogts have both been in charge of Germany in the past.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2014

W. Vogts, the energetic Secretary of the Force.

From The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service by Brandt, Johanna

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