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Peter Nogly, former Hamburger SV captain, dies at 79

Peter Nogly, a legendary defender and former captain of Hamburger SV, has died at the age of 79. The club announced his passing, noting he died following a serious illness at the Marienkrankenhaus in Hamburg.

Nogly was a central figure during Hamburger SV's successful era in the 1970s. During his tenure with the club, which lasted from 1969 to 1980, he achieved significant honors including the DFB-Pokal in 1976, the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1977, and the German championship in 1979. He served as captain for 122 matches, second only to Uwe Seeler in frequency at the club.

Known by the nickname 'Eiche' (Oak), Nogly was celebrated for his reliability and discipline, notably never receiving a red card throughout his professional career. In addition to his time at HSV, he played in North America and later for Hertha BSC and FC St. Pauli in the 2. Bundesliga.

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