VfB Stuttgart

The summer of 1987 felt like a new beginning in Stuttgart. After years of doubt, coach Arie Haan brought a breath of fresh air to the Neckarstadion and created a real sense of optimism both on and off the field. Led by captain Fritz...

When you think back to VfB Stuttgart’s 1987 - 88 season, two names stand out: Günther Schäfer and Guido Buchwald. Both were examples of the team’s fighting spirit. While Buchwald dominated the defensive centre, Schäfer was a passionate driving force on the left side....