Hartmut Heidemann

Hartmut Heidemann (born June 5, 1941 in Duisburg ), also called "Hatte", is a former German football player .

Career

societies

Hartmut Heidemann went through the entire grades in the youth department of Meidericher SV . In 1959 he celebrated winning the West German championship with the A-youth and got a contract for the Oberliga West for the round 1959/60 . The young player, who was used in the storm at the beginning of his career, played his first game in the major league on the fourth match day, September 13, 1959, in the derby against Duisburg SpV . The game ended in a 1-1 draw and the debutant on right winger had equalized for MSV in the 56th minute. In the last two rounds of the Oberliga era, Meiderich finished fifth (1962) and third (1963) and was nominated by the DFB for the new Bundesliga from the 1963/64 season . Hartmut Heidemann had played 85 games with 14 goals for the "Zebras" from 1959 to 1963. The last league game he played on the final day, May 11, 1963, in a 2-1 win in the home game against Preußen Münster on half left, when center forward Heinz Versteeg contributed both goals to the victory.

When the Bundesliga premiered on August 24, 1963, Hartmut Heidemann was one of the players on the first day of the match. Meiderich won 4-1 at Karlsruher SC and “Hatte” acted as a “hanging” left wing in the “bolt” system of the new coach Rudi Gutendorf at the side of Helmut Rahn , Werner Krämer , Heinz Versteeg and Heinz Höher . Meiderich sensationally won the runner-up in 1963/64 behind the first Bundesliga champion 1. FC Köln. Both pairings against the billy goats ended with 2: 2 and 3: 3 goals respectively. With 36 goals conceded, the MSV team around goalkeeper Manfred Manglitz received the fewest hits. Heidemann had played 29 out of 30 games. His class as a strong defender led him in the second half of the season on March 4 and April 29, 1964 to two appointments to the junior national team U23. In the meetings in Ankara against Turkey and in Karlsbad against Czechoslovakia, he formed each other with Horst-Dieter Höttges the German defender couple.

In Hermann Eppenhoff's first year as coach , 1965/66, the MSV scored two big wins in the league. Within eight days there was against Tasmania 1900 on March 26th in Berlin a 9-0 and on April 2nd 1966 in Wedau Stadium an 8-2 victory against Karlsruher SC. Heidemann "stormed" tiredly as a right defender. In the DFB Cup , Heidemann and colleagues played against the newcomer FC Bayern Munich until the final on June 4, 1966 in Frankfurt. The Munich team won the cup with 4-2 goals. Heidemann managed to equalize 2: 2 with a converted penalty in the 72nd minute. In the 1967/68 season he was actively involved in the 4-0 away win with coach Gyula Lóránt on December 9, 1967 at Bayern Munich. In the three home wins in the rounds 1969/70 to 1971/72 against Bayern Munich - 4-2 on October 10, 1969; 2-0 on June 5, 1971; 3-0 on April 22, 1972 - “Had” Heidemann was always on the ball as an essential MSV player. In 1970 as a right defender, in the last two years of his career as a sweeper. With the 0-2 defeat on matchday 34 in the 1970/71 round, Bayern lost the championship and with a 3-0 home win on April 22, 1972 Hartmut Heidemann ended his career in the Bundesliga. During the 1972/73 season in which he was no longer used for the MSV, Heidemann moved to Geldria Geldern.

From 1963 to 1972 Heidemann played 262 Bundesliga games with 18 goals for Meidericher SV. In the nine seasons he experienced the coaching activity of Rudi Gutendorf, Hermann Eppenhoff, Gyula Lóránt, Robert Gebhardt and Rudi Faßnacht . In total, he played over 600 games for Meiderich.

National team

In the first international match after the 1966 World Cup in England, on October 12, 1966 in Ankara , the Meiderich home-grown debut together with Gerd Müller from FC Bayern Munich under national coach Helmut Schön in the senior national team . Defense partner was Horst-Dieter Höttges from Werder Bremen. His second appearance was a month later in the international match on November 19 in Cologne against the Norwegian national team . In both games, the DFB team remained clean. Heidemann played his third and last international match on April 17, 1968 in Basel against the Swiss national team ; here he defended at the side of Berti Vogts . The DFB reported Heidemann in the 40's squad to FIFA before the 1966 World Cup in England and the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. He was then missing from the final world championship squad.

Others

Hartmut Heidemann ended his career in 1973 after two meniscus operations. He took over as player- coach Gelria Geldern and exercised the coaching position at SV Straelen and SV Sonsbeck . Then he devoted himself to the job as a representative for a spirits company.

Web links

• Hartmut Heidemann in the database of weltfussball.de
• Hartmut Heidemann in the database of the German Football Association

literature

• Hans Dieter Baroth : Boys, Heaven is yours! The history of the Oberliga West 1947–1963. Klartext, Essen 1988, ISBN 3-88474-332-5 .
• Matthias Weinrich: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 3: 35 years of the Bundesliga. Part 1. The founding years 1963–1975. Stories, pictures, constellations, tables. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 1998, ISBN 3-89784-132-0 .
• Jürgen Bitter : Germany's national soccer player: the lexicon . SVB Sportverlag, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-328-00749-0 .
• Lorenz Knieriem, Hardy Grüne : Player Lexicon 1890 - 1963 . In: Encyclopedia of German League Football . tape 8 . AGON, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 .