Rudolf Gutendorf (30 August 1926 – 13 September 2019) was a German football manager and player. He was known for managing the highest number of national teams – a total of 19 teams plus Iran's Olympic team in 1988 and the China Olympic team in 1992.[1][2][3] He played for TuS Koblenz from 1944 through 1953. He was born in Koblenz, Germany.
Gutendorf died on 13 September 2019 at the age of 93.[4]