Ronald Worm

Ronald Worm (born 7 October 1953) is a German former international footballer who played as a striker.^[1]

Ronnie Worm

Worm in 2006
Personal information
Full name	Ronald Worm
Date of birth	(1953-10-07) 7 October 1953 (age 72)
Place of birth	Duisburg, West Germany
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
0000–1971	MSV Duisburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1979	MSV Duisburg	231	(71)
1979–1987	Eintracht Braunschweig	244	(92)
Total		475	(163)
International career
1969–1970	West Germany U-15
1970–1972	West Germany U-18
1972	West Germany Olympic
1973	West Germany U-23	3	(1)
1974–1981	West Germany B	12	(5)
1975–1978	West Germany	7	(5)
Managerial career
1993–1994	Hertha BSC (assistant)
1996–1997	FC Sachsen Leipzig (assistant)
2000–2001	TSV Havelse
2015–	Eintracht Braunschweig (women)
Medal record MSV Duisburg Runner-up DFB-Pokal 1975  West Germany Runner-up European Championship 1976
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Worm began his career at his hometown club MSV Duisburg, for which he made 231 appearances in the Bundesliga between 1971 and 1979, scoring 71 goals.^[2] In 1979, he was signed by Eintracht Braunschweig for a transfer fee of 1 million Deutsche Mark to replace Harald Nickel, who had just left the club for Borussia Mönchengladbach.^[3] He went on to play for Braunschweig until he retired from the game in 1987 after not receiving an offer for a new contract from the club.^[4]

International career

Worm was capped seven times for the West Germany national team between 1975 and 1978, scoring five goals.^[5] He was part of the West German squads for the 1976 Euro and 1978 World Cup, but did not play in either tournament.

Worm also competed for West Germany at the 1972 Summer Olympics.^[6]

International goals

Scores and results list West Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Worm goal.^[7] Germany's goal tally first:

List of international goals scored by Ronald Worm

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	20 December 1975	BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey	Turkey	3–0	5–0	Friendly
2				4–0
3	28 February 1976	Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, West Germany	Malta	1–0	8–0	UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
4				2–0
5	22 February 1978	Olympic Stadium, Munich, West Germany	England	1–1	2–1	Friendly

Coaching career

Since 2015, Worm manages Eintracht Braunschweig's women's team.^[8]