New biography: Hans-Peter Briegel – "The Bulldozer from the Palatinate": He is considered one of the most influential footballers of his time: powerful, uncompromising, with surprising technique. Hans-Peter Briegel made football history – from SV Rodenbach to 1. FC Kaiserslautern and the national team with 72 international appearances, two World Cup runner-up finishes, the European Championship title, and titles in Italy. Author Wolfgang Stephan from St. Martin tells the story of an exceptional footballer who always remained down-to-earth in 328 pages. The book includes anecdotes, little-known background information, and the voices of companions such as Karl-Heinz Feldkamp, Lothar Matthäus, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Uli Stielike, Friedhelm Funkel, Rudi Völler, and Erich Ribbeck.