Michael Krüger (footballer)

Michael Krüger (born February 24, 1954) is a former German professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Krüger spent the majority of his career playing in the Bundesliga for Hertha BSC and Werder Bremen. He was known for his technical ability and passing range.

He began his professional career with Hertha BSC in 1973, quickly establishing himself in the first team. He played for Hertha until 1976, before transferring to Werder Bremen.

At Werder Bremen, Krüger continued to be a key player, contributing significantly to the team's performances in the Bundesliga. He remained with Werder Bremen until his retirement from professional football in 1983.

After retiring as a player, Krüger transitioned into coaching, working at various levels of German football. Details about his coaching career are less widely documented than his playing career.

Krüger made several appearances for the German national youth teams but did not earn any caps for the senior national team.