Tony Schumacher

Tony Schumacher is a former German football goalkeeper, best known for his time with the German national team and his club career primarily at FC Köln. He gained notoriety during the 1982 FIFA World Cup semifinal against France, where his controversial challenge on French player Patrick Battiston resulted in Battiston's injury and the loss of several teeth. Schumacher's aggressive style and key performances helped shape the image of German football during the era.