He was known for his partnerships with Franz Beckenbauer and Berti Vogts in defence for the German national team , and his midfield combination with Karl - Heinz Rummenigge for Bayern .
One of Germany 's most controversial players , he earned 48 caps for West Germany .
He was known for his partnerships with Franz Beckenbauer and Berti Vogts in defence for the West Germany national team , and his midfield combination with Karl - Heinz Rummenigge for Bayern .
One of Germany 's most controversial players , he earned 48 caps for West Germany .