What is Helmut Schön?
{{Infobox football biography | name = Helmut Schön | image = Fußball-Bundestrainer Helmut Schön (Kiel 87.306).jpg | caption = Schön in 1973 | fullname = Helmut Schön | birth_date = {{birth date|1915|9|15|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Dresden]], [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1996|2|23|1915|9|15|df=y}} | death_place = [[Wiesbaden]], Germany | currentclub = | position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]] | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1932–1944 | years2 = 1946–1950 | years3 = 1946–1947 | years4 = 1950–1951 | clubs1 = [[Dresdner SC]] | clubs2 = [[SG Dresden-Friedrichstadt]] | clubs3 = → [[FC St. Pauli]] (loan) | clubs4 = [[Hertha BSC]] | caps1 = | goals1 = | nationalyears1 = 1937–1941 | nationalteam1 = [[Germany national football team|Germany]] | nationalcaps1 = 16 | nationalgoals1 = 17 | manageryears1 = 1952–1956 | manageryears2 = 1953–1954 | manageryears3 = 1956–1964 | manageryears4 = 1964–1978 | managerclubs1 = [[Saarland national football team|Saarland]] | managerclubs2 = [[1. FC Saarbrücken]] | managerclubs3 = [[Germany national football team|West Germany]] (assistant coach) | managerclubs4 = [[Germany national football team|West Germany]] | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Country|{{fb|West Germany}} (as manager)}} {{Medal|Comp|[[FIFA World Cup]]}} {{Medal|W|[[1974 FIFA World Cup|1974 West Germany]]|}} {{Medal|RU|[[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966 England]]|}} {{Medal|3rd|[[1970 FIFA World Cup|1970 Mexico]]|}} {{Medal|Comp|[[UEFA European Championship|European Championship]]}} {{Medal|W|[[UEFA Euro 1972|1972 Belgium]]|}} {{Medal|RU|[[UEFA Euro 1976|1976 Yugoslavia]]|}} }} '''Helmut Schön''' ([[15 September]], [[1915]] &ndash; 23 February 1996) was a [[Germany|German]] [[Football (soccer)|football]] player and [[Coach (sport)|coach]]. He played for the [[Germany national football team|German national team]]. He is best known as coach of the German football national team from 1964 until 1978. ==Early life and career== Schön was a striker. He played for [[D