Vogts

/ vokts /

noun

1. VogtsHans-Hubert1946MGermanSPORT AND GAMES: footballer 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)

Example Sentences

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

The World Cup triumph accompanied Bayern's domination of the European game alongside other club team-mates such as keeper Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck, Paul Breitner, Uli Hoeness, and the magnificent predatory striker Gerd Muller.

From BBC

"This is the best run we've had in my lifetime. I've been through the Berti Vogts era, and this is the best run we've had in a long time. The group of boys are just tremendous. I'm feeling positive."

From BBC

"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

“No matter how tragic,” James B. Vogts, a lawyer for the company, told the justices, “no matter how much we wish those children and their teachers were not lost and those damages not suffered, the law needs to be applied dispassionately.”

From Seattle Times