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Germany's oldest players during the 1959 season, and their age in years and days on the occasion of their final appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.
For each player age is given in days, and in years and days, from their date of birth.
| Player | Age (Y:d) | Age (days) | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Morlock | 33:230 | 12284 | 28 Dec 1958v Egypt |
| Erich Juskowiak | 32:255 | 11943 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Bernhard Klodt | 32:206 | 11894 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Hans Schafer | 31:199 | 11522 | 06 May 1959v Scotland |
| Hans Bauer | 31:90 | 11413 | 26 Oct 1958v France |
| Karl Mai | 30:296 | 11254 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Fritz Herkenrath | 30:14 | 10972 | 24 Sep 1958v Denmark |
| Helmut Rahn | 29:262 | 10855 | 06 May 1959v Scotland |
| Herbert Erhardt | 28:318 | 10545 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Georg Stollenwerk | 28:2 | 10229 | 21 Dec 1958v Bulgaria |
| Horst Eckel | 26:284 | 9781 | 19 Nov 1958v Austria |
| Horst Szymaniak | 24:264 | 9030 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Alfred Schmidt | 23:257 | 8658 | 20 May 1959v Poland |
| Hans Tilkowski | 23:169 | 8570 | 28 Dec 1958v Egypt |
| Uwe Seeler | 22:181 | 8217 | 06 May 1959v Scotland |
| Hans Cieslarczyk | 21:175 | 7846 | 26 Oct 1958v France |
| Engelbert Kraus | 21:55 | 7726 | 24 Sep 1958v Denmark |
| Karl Heinz Schnellinger | 20:36 | 7341 | 06 May 1959v Scotland |
| Helmut Haller | 19:303 | 7243 | 20 May 1959v Poland |