Fritz Abromeit

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Fritz Abromeit
Personnel
birthday October 30, 1923
date of death 4th October 2004
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1942-1957 Red and white food 67 (30)
1 Only league games are given.

Fritz Abromeit (born October 30, 1923 , † October 4, 2004 ) was a German football player . The player, who mostly acted as a half-striker in the World Cup system then practiced , won the DFB Cup, which was played for the first time after the Second World War, in 1953 with his club Rot-Weiss Essen .

career

Abromeit spent his entire career, which lasted from 1942 to 1957, at Rot-Weiss Essen. He made his debut on December 20, 1942 in the away game against VfL Benrath (9th matchday, Gauliga Niederrhein ). Here he got 3 goals straight away. He exceeded this hit rate in the 8-0 away win at Rot-Weiss Oberhausen, where he even scored 5 hits. During the first seasons after the Second World War - in the 1947/48 season he won the championship in the Landesliga Niederrhein with RWE after a playoff and then prevailed in the promotion round to Oberliga West against Duisburger SpV and Tura 86 Essen - he met for his reds regularly. He wasn't a regular player, but was always able to close gaps through losses or injuries. In his debut year in the Oberliga West, 1948/49 , he reached the runner-up with RWE; he had scored three goals in 17 league appearances.

He played a total of 67 league games and scored 30 goals. He was in the 1953 DFB Cup final , but not in the final of the 1955 German Championship . In the cup success against Alemannia Aachen, he formed the attack of the cup winner with Helmut Rahn , Franz Islacker , August Gottschalk and Bernhard Termath . On October 12, 1955, the striker scored the only European goal in RWE history in Edinburgh, when the 1955/56 European Cup was held for the first time . After the 1956/57 season, Abromeit had again completed five games (1 goal) in the Oberliga West, he ended his long playing career

Abromeit, who worked at the “Emil-Emscher” coking plant, was one of the last players to embody the club's mining tradition. He played many games before the league promotion in 1948, plus countless friendship, reserve, youth and old-man games for the Red-Whites.

literature

  • Lorenz Knieriem, Hardy Grüne : Player Lexicon 1890 - 1963 . In: Encyclopedia of German League Football . tape 8 . AGON, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 , p. 9 .
  • Georg Schrepper, Uwe Wick: "... RWE again and again!" The story of Rot-Weiss Essen. Publishing house Die Werkstatt. Göttingen 2004. ISBN 3-89533-467-7 . P. 204.

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personal data
SURNAME Abromeit, Fritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 30, 1923
DATE OF DEATH 4th October 2004