Klaus Kunkel

Klaus Kunkel
Personnel
birthday	May 1, 1937
place of birth	Dortmund,  Germany
date of death	October 12, 2013
Place of death	Gelsenkirchen ,  Germany
position	midfield player
Juniors
Years	station
0000-1955	Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1955-1960	Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
1960–1962	SV Wiesbaden
1962-1969	Hamborn 07	127 (6)
1 Only league games are given.

Klaus Kunkel (born May 1, 1937 in Dortmund , † October 12, 2013 in Gelsenkirchen ) was a German football player .

career

The midfielder played for Eintracht Gelsenkirchen until 1960 . For the 1960/61 season he moved to SV Wiesbaden and came to the last round of the old first-class football Oberliga West , 1962/63, from Wiesbaden to Hamborn 07 . With the final triangle Horst Podlasly , Karl-Heinz Wirth and Rolf Schafstall , the Hamborner "Löwen" took 12th place. Kunkel played 21 league games and local rival Meidericher SV was nominated third in the table for the new Bundesliga. From 1963 to 1969 Kunkel played in the second-rate Regionalliga West for Hamborn 07 after that 127 games and scored six goals.

With fellow players Rainer Plich , Heinz Pliska , Erich Schiller , Herbert Schwinning and Franz-Josef Sarna , he reached 14th place in the table with Hamborn 07 in the two starting rounds 1963/64 and 1964/65. He achieved the best placement with his teammates Werner Scholz , Ferdinand Heidkamp , Hans-Werner Hartl , Horst Heese , Heinz Versteeg and Franz Wolny in 1966/67 with fifth place.

After his active career, he worked as an insurance salesman in the Ruhr area. His office was in Gelsenkirchen.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Achim Nöllenheidt (ed.): Fohlensturm am Katzenbusch. The history of the Regionalliga West 1963–1974. Volume 2, Klartext, Essen 1995, ISBN 3-88474-206-X , p. 122.