Hans Hägele was a German

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 professional footballer who played as a striker. He later became a football agent.

Career

Hägele played for VfL Sindelfingen

VfL Sindelfingen

VfL Sindelfingen is a German sports club from Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg. The club was founded in 1862 and has more than 9,000 members, making it one of biggest sports clubs in Germany...

, VfR Heilbronn

FC Heilbronn

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 and Fortuna Düsseldorf

Fortuna Düsseldorf

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.

Hägele later became a football agent, and helped engineer Armin Veh

Armin Veh

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's move from Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach

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 to St. Gallen

FC St. Gallen

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 in 1983.

He was also a witness at Christoph Daum

Christoph Daum

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's trial for cocaine abuse.

Death

Hägele jumped from the Koersch Valley Bridge

Koersch Valley Bridge

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on 18 October 2010, at the age of 70. He left no suicide note.