Erhard Foit

Erhard Foit (* 18th August 1939 ) is a former German football player for Tennis Borussia Berlin and Rapide Wedding 1958-1974 in the city of Berlin League or Regional Berlin has completed 337 round matches with 92 goals.

career

Tennis Borussia, 1958 to 1969

The offensive player Erhard Foit made his debut at Tennis Borussia on May 10th in the final round match in Oberhausen against Eintracht Braunschweig in the league eleven of the "Purple-Whites" from Charlottenburg . At the side of fellow players like Hans Eder , Lothar Groß and Wolfgang Seeger , he experienced a 3-8 defeat, but was able to distinguish himself as a goalscorer. In the last three rounds of the old first-class contract league era, 1960/61 to 1962/63, he ranked third with the "violets". From 1958 to 1963 he had played 125 league games in the contract league Berlin and scored 51 goals.

A special experience was his deployment on September 20, 1961 in the ranks of the Berlin city team in the home game against FC Barcelona in the Messestädte Cup . In the attack line-up with Neumann, Steinert, Rosenfeldt, Faeder and left winger Foit, the Berliners defeated the guest from Barcelona with their stars Zoltán Kocsis and Evaristo 1-0.

From the start of the second-rate regional league in the 1963/64 season, Tennis Borussia belonged to the narrow circle of title contenders in Berlin. Foit and colleagues won the Berlin championship in 1964/65 ahead of Spandau and Tasmania. With his teammates Helmut Beekmann , Willi Kraus , Wolfgang Seeger and Bernd Sobek , Foit entered the Bundesliga promotion round in 1965 against competitors FC Bayern Munich , 1. FC Saarbrücken and Alemannia Aachen . The attacker played all six games for Borussia and scored two goals.

This was followed by three runners-up championships in Berlin in 1966, 1967 and 1968 and the unsuccessful attempts two and three - 1967 and 1968 - in the Bundesliga promotion round. With teammates such as Bernd Gersdorff , Georg Damjanoff , Horst Lunenburg , Lutz Steinert , Michael Krampitz and Gerd Wörmer , he played another seven rounds of promotion against opponents Kickers Offenbach, Bayer Leverkusen, TuS Neuendorf and Arminia Hannover in 1968.

In his last regional league year for Tennis Borussia, 1968/69, Foit completed 15 league games in which he scored three goals when he reached third rank. Overall, the striker was listed with 111 regional league appearances at Tennis Borussia with 29 goals from 1963 to 1969. He joined Rapide Wedding for the 1969/70 round.

Rapide Wedding, 1969 to 1974

The black and yellow team from the Wedding Workers' Quarter at the Schillerpark Stadium were followed by five more regional rounds until he finished with higher-class football in the summer of 1974. For Wedding he was active again in 101 league games with 12 goals from 1969 to 1974.

The former soccer player later won two German championship titles in 1996 and 2001 with a much larger bowling ball .

successes

• Champion in the Berlin Regional Football League: 1964/65
• Runner-up in the Berlin Regional Football League: 1964, 1966–68
• Berlin Cup Winner: 1966
• Promotion rounds to the Bundesliga: 1965, 1967, 1968

literature

• Christian Karn, Reinhard Rehberg: Player Lexicon 1963 - 1994 . Bundesliga, regional league, 2nd league. In: Encyclopedia of German League Football . tape 9 . AGON, Kassel 2012, ISBN 978-3-89784-214-4 (571 pages).
• Uwe Nuttelmann (Ed.): Regional leagues 1963-1974 . Verlag Uwe Nuttelmann, 2002, ISBN 3-930814-28-5 .
• Ulrich Homann (Hrsg.): Hellfire on Ascension. The history of the promotion rounds to the Bundesliga 1963–1974. Klartext, Essen 1990, ISBN 3-88474-346-5 .