Eberhard Schymik

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Eberhard Schymik
Personnel
birthday July 8, 1934
place of birth Gelnhausen ,  Germany
date of death September 8, 1979
Place of death Frankfurt am Main ,  Germany
position Defense
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
0000-1955 1. FC Gelnhausen
1955-1964 Eintracht Frankfurt 191 (14)
1 Only league games are given.

Eberhard Schymik (born July 8, 1934 in Gelnhausen ; † September 8, 1979 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German soccer player who played 191 league games for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1955 to 1964 and scored 14 goals. When Eintracht won the South German Championship in the 1958/59 season, the defensive player, mostly used as a right defender or right wing runner in the World Cup system then practiced , was in 24 league games (1 goal). In winning the German championship , he had participated in the finals in the first two group games before he was canceled due to an injury in the further course of the competition.

Career

Schymik began his career at 1. FC Gelnhausen , the club in his hometown. For the 1955/56 round he moved to Eintracht, where he played 191 times until 1963. In 1955, the players Eckehard Feigenspan and Werner Heitkamp came to the Riederwald as further newcomers . On the first round match day, August 27, 1955, in a 3-0 home win against TSV Munich 1860, the man from Gelnhausen made his debut in the Oberliga Süd. At the side of the teammates Alfons Remlein , Ernst Kudrass , Hermann Höfer and Hermann Hesse , he formed the defensive of the team from Eintracht coach Kurt Windmann. At the end of the round, the Eagle Bearers took sixth place and Schymik had completed 25 league games and scored one goal in his debut year. In the two following rounds under coach Adolf Patek , he was one of the regular cast of Eintracht. In the year of the soccer world championship 1958 in Sweden he was missing in only one league game and the team around playmaker Alfred Pfaff took third place in the south.

With Paul Oßwald as coach, Eintracht succeeded in winning the championship in the Oberliga Süd in the 1958/59 season and winning the German championship in the subsequent finals. At the beginning of the season, Dieter Stinka , another player from Gelnhausen, Eberhard Schymik's home club, came to Eintracht. The Riederwald-Elf won the South German Championship with a two point lead over local rivals Kickers Offenbach; Schymik had accumulated in 24 games under the coach who had returned from Offenbach and scored one goal. In the final round of the German championship, the Hessians started with two successes against Werder Bremen (7: 2) and FK Pirmasens (3: 2), with 81,000 spectators after the away win in Bremen with a Schymik goal against the home game on May 23 Pirmasens in their home forest stadium. After that, the right outside runner was injured and was out for the rest of the lap. The same was true for the outstanding defense chief Ivica Horvat ; He was also missing after 26 league games and three finals due to injury and illness in the final on June 28, 1959 in Berlin against the South German runner-up from Offenbach.

In the 1959/60 season, the games in the European Cup for Schymik and colleagues stood out. In the four encounters against Young Boys Bern (4: 1, 1: 1) and Wiener SC (2: 1, 1: 1) the fighting strong Schymik belonged to the Eintracht defensive, especially in the second leg on March 16, 1960 was required in Vienna. In the semifinals against Glasgow Rangers and in the final against Real Madrid he was absent due to injury. In his sixth league year, 1960/61, Schymik completed all 30 league games, scored four goals and Eintracht won the runner-up and moved back to the finals. At the beginning of the round, he and the team took part in a tournament in Cadiz with the participants Atletico Bilbao, Stade Reims and Real Madrid for the "Trofeo Ramon de Carranza" at the end of August 1960. In the final round, Schymik made four appearances and Eintracht missed with equal points (7: 5 points each) against group winners Borussia Dortmund in the final of the German championship in 1961. In the two home games against Hamburger SV - on June 10th in front of 70,000 spectators; 4-2 victory - and Borussia Dortmund - on June 14 in front of 68,000 spectators; 1: 2 defeat - he was the right defender responsible for fighting the wingers Gert Dörfel and Hans Cieslarczyk .

In the following round, 1961/62, Schymik was involved in 20 missions with two goals when again reaching the runner-up in the south. In the final round, which was played in a shortened form because of the soccer World Cup in Chile, it was used in all three games against 1. FC Köln, Hamburger SV and FK Pirmasens. The last year of the old first-class football league, 1962/63, Eintracht Frankfurt finished in fourth place and Schymik was active again in 14 games (1 goal). With the game on December 9, 1962, in the 5-0 away win at Schwaben Augsburg, he ended his playing career with one goal. The defense was formed with goalkeeper Egon Loy , Schymik and Hermann Höfer as defenders, as well as the runner row with Alfred Horn , Ludwig Landerer and Dieter Stinka.

Schymik was no longer used in the newly founded Bundesliga in 1963/64.

The commercial employee died of heart failure on September 8, 1979 at the age of 45 in the stands of the Waldstadion while watching the Bundesliga home game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

literature

  • Ulrich Matheja: "Schlappekicker and sky striker". The story of Eintracht Frankfurt. Publishing house Die Werkstatt. Göttingen 2004. ISBN 3-89533-427-8
  • Hardy Grüne , Lorenz Knieriem: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 8: Player Lexicon 1890–1963. Agon-Sportverlag, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 .

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personal data
SURNAME Schymik, Eberhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH July 8, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Gelnhausen
DATE OF DEATH September 8, 1979