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Michael Opitz (16 July 1962 – 20 January 2026) was a German footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for Schalke 04. He completed 158 matches in the Bundesliga and made 66 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga for the club.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Opitz | 1976–1979 | Schalke 04 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | 1979–1988 | Schalke 04 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | 1982 | West Germany U-21 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | 1988–1990 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Date of birth | (1962-07-16)16 July 1962 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Date of death | 20 January 2026(2026-01-20) (aged 63) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Place of birth | Finnentrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Place of death | Finnentrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Position | Defensive midfielder | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | Years | Team | 1.00 | infobox |
| Michael Opitz | related to External links | German | 0.60 | section |
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