Bernd Franke (soccer player)

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Bernd Franke
Personnel
birthday February 12, 1948
place of birth BliesenGermany
size 183 cm
position goal
Juniors
Years station
SV Bliesen
SV Urexweiler
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
0000-1969 SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken 35 (0)
1969-1971 Fortuna Dusseldorf 29 (0)
1971-1985 Eintracht Braunschweig 423 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1972-1977 Germany B 6 (0)
1982-1984 Olympic team 12 (0)
1973-1982 Germany 7 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Bernd Franke (born February 12, 1948 in Bliesen ) is a former German soccer player .

Career

societies

Franke began playing football at SV Bliesen, the sports club based in his birthplace, now a part of St. Wendel , and continued it at SV Urexweiler in the district of Marpingen of the same name . Out of adolescence, he was committed to SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken , for which he was used in 35 points games in the then second-rate Regionalliga Südwest until 1969 .

Fortuna Düsseldorf signed him for the 1969/70 season , for which he guarded the goal 29 times in two seasons of the Regionalliga West . He then played for 14 years for Eintracht Braunschweig, which had signed him for the 1971/72 season . He made his Bundesliga debut on August 14, 1971 (1st matchday) in the 0-1 defeat in the away game against VfL Bochum . If he played 26 of 34 league games in his first season, it was all 34 in the following season . On June 9, 1973 (34th matchday), he was relegated to seventeenth in the table in the second-rate Regionalliga Nord , as Hannover 96 won 4th place : 0 victory in the away game against Wuppertaler SV - with a simultaneous 1: 2 defeat in the home game against Fortuna Düsseldorf - pushed past Braunschweig to 16th place.

Franke returned to the Bundesliga with the Braunschweig team after only one season as champions of the Regionalliga Nord in 1974 , before the same thing happened six years later, relegated to the Regionalliga Nord and an immediate return to the Bundesliga. He played in the top German division until the end of the 1984/85 season , but ended his active football career with his last Bundesliga game on June 8, 1985 (34th matchday) in the 0-1 defeat in the home game against FC Bayern Munich avoided his third descent with the Braunschweig, who were to rise only 28 years later .

Franke played 345 first division and 78 second division games for Eintracht Braunschweig, as well as 35 games in the DFB Cup and 15 in the UEFA Cup competition.

National team

Franke made his debut in the national jersey when he won with the B national team on March 29, 1972 in Tatabánya with 2-0 against the B selection of Hungary. In the playing years 1974 to 1977 he played five more B- internationals , of which he lost only that on February 25, 1976 in Essen against the selection of Italy with 0: 1.

From 1973 to 1982 he completed seven international matches for the senior national team , where he made his debut on March 28, 1973 in Dusseldorf in the 3-0 victory against the selection of Czechoslovakia . After he had another assignment in 1973, he came to three more assignments in 1977 and two more assignments in 1982. He played his last international match on May 12, 1982 in Oslo in a 4-2 win over Norway . During this period he was available as a substitute goalkeeper 40 times.

For the World Cup , which was held in Spain from June 13 to July 11, 1982 , he was part of the squad , but did not appear in a tournament.

He also played twelve international games for the Olympic team from 1982 to 1984 , including the three group games against Morocco, Brazil and Saudi Arabia during the 1984 Olympic soccer tournament in Los Angeles and the quarter-final game against Yugoslavia, which was lost 5-2 .

Others

Franke, who lives in Urexweiler in Saarland , was implanted an artificial hip joint in 2013.

For a while he was the fitness trainer of the German professional tennis player Kristina Barrois .

successes

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