Fred Heiser
Fred Heiser (also: Fredy Heiser ) (* November 20, 1938 - February 8, 2019 ) was a German football player.
career
Via the stations VfL Wolfsburg and SSV Velpke , the attacker came in 1959 from the Lower Saxony amateur league to the northern upper division Hannover 96 . On the start day of the 1959/60 round, Heiser made his debut in the center-forward position in the Northern Football League . He won the home game against Hamburger SV with 2-1 goals with the "Reds" in front of 35,000 spectators. On the second match day, August 23, 1959, he scored his first goals in the league in a 3-1 away win at Altona 93. Coach Günter Grothkopp used the newcomer in 19 games in the league, Heiser scored nine goals and Hannover 96 took sixth place in the table. In his second league round, 1960/61 , he scored 18 goals in 24 league games. The DFB therefore nominated him on May 13, 1961 in the international match of the U23 junior team in Waterschei against Belgium as a center forward. The young German hopes - half right Helmut Haller - won the game with 3-1 goals. From 1959 to 1963 Heiser completed 98 games for Hanover in the Oberliga Nord and scored 42 goals. In the last year of the league, 1962/63, the 96 under coach Heinz Lucas only finished ninth and were not nominated for the new Bundesliga from the starting year 1963/64.
With coach Helmut Kronsbein , the "Reds" took second place in the Football Regionalliga Nord in 1963/64 , behind champions FC St. Pauli and ahead of third, SV Arminia Hannover , and thus made it into the promotion round. Heiser had scored ten goals in 33 games in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round Hannover prevailed against KSV Hessen Kassel , Alemannia Aachen and FK Pirmasens and rose to the Bundesliga. Heiser played all six promotion round matches and scored one goal. The attack of the climber played mostly in the formation with Fred Heiser, Werner Gräber , Walter Rodekamp , Udo Nix and Georg Kellermann . The audience interest was impressive: on June 28, 1966, 70,000 spectators were in the Lower Saxony Stadium for the final 3-1 home win against Kassel.
Between 1960 and 1966, Heiser had also played five games in the European Cup, scoring two goals against opponents Inter Milan, Espanol Barcelona and FC Barcelona.
With this attack line-up, the promoted team started in 1964/65 on August 22, 1964 with a 2-0 away win at Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. Heiser made 20 appearances in the first year of the Bundesliga and scored seven goals. In the third season 1966/67 he was only used in two games by coach Horst Buhtz and ended his career in licensed football after 38 Bundesliga games with twelve goals in the summer of 1967.
literature
- Hardy Grüne , Lorenz Knieriem: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 8: Player Lexicon 1890–1963. Agon-Sportverlag, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 .
- Jens Reimer Prüß (Ed.): Bung bottle with flat pass cork. The history of the Oberliga Nord 1947–1963. Klartext, Essen 1991, ISBN 3-88474-463-1 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Hannover 96: Hannover 96 mourns Fred Heiser. The promotion hero from 1964 died last Friday at the age of 80. #RIP # H96 #NeverAlone https://www.hannover96.de/aktuelles/news/details/24694-96-trauert-um-fred-heiser.html… In: @ hannover96. Retrieved February 20, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoarse, Fred |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoarse, Fredy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1938 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 2019 |