Helmut Behr

Helmut Behr (born September 17, 1952 ) is a former German soccer player who, as an active member of Karlsruher SC, played 34 games in the 2nd Bundesliga from 1978 to 1980 and scored two goals.

Player career

Helmut Behr was a successful player at FC Phönix Bellheim (Regionalliga Südwest) in the early / mid-seventies . About the stations SV Viktoria Herxheim and Hassia Bingen he came to the round 1978/79 with his teammate Gerhard Bold von Bingen as a new addition to the Karlsruher SC in the 2nd division. Coach Manfred Krafft used the fast left winger in 18 games during the season. The KSC occupied fifth place in the table. In its second season in Karlsruhe, KSC took second place behind champions 1. FC Nürnberg and therefore played playoffs for the third promotion place in the Bundesliga against the north vice-president Rot-Weiss Essen . Helmut Behr had played 16 games in the round. In the first leg - on June 6, 1980 - in the Wildpark Stadium at home , in the decisive 5-1 victory, Behr came on in the 83rd minute for left winger Raimund Krauth .

In the Wildparkstadion , he embodied the classic substitute player who, towards the end of a game, swirled up the opposing defense with his speed. He was substituted on 26 times in his 34 appearances. The Palatinate experienced a “great moment” in the third main round of the DFB Cup in 1980 , when he scored the goal of the 1-0 home win against Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 113th minute in front of 30,000 spectators on January 12, 1980 . In the 112th minute he was substituted on for Edmund Becker .

After the rise he returned to Bingen for the round 1980/81.

Trainer

Later he was a trainer a. a. at ASV Landau , SV Weingarten , which he led in the league, TuS Niederkirchen , Viktoria Herxheim (2008-2010), since the 2010/2011 season at VfR Rheinsheim. Behr also trains the Bellheimer 1. FC Kaiserslautern fan club "Bellemer Deifel" and is the sporting director of the women's department at Karlsruher SC. Helmut Behr also supports young people: He has a football school for children and young people. He is also the operator of a sports and ceramics shop in his home town of Bellheim .

literature

• Matthias Kropp, Germany's major soccer teams, part 11: Karlsruher SC, Agon-Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-89609-115-8
• Raphael Keppel, Chronicle of the 2nd Bundesliga 1974-1989, Sport- und Spielverlag Edgar Hitzel, 1990, ISBN 3-9802172-7-2

Web links

• Player profile at fussballportal.de
• Helmut Behr in the database of fussballdaten.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ tagespost-speyer.de: Axel Roos topic at the extra class summer party of the SVWeingarten
2. ↑ KSC.de: Kader Women I ( Memento from September 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive )