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Personnel
birthday June 4th 1957
place of birth SangerhausenGDR
size 174 cm
position Defender and midfielder
Juniors
Years station
1963-1967 Motor Sangerhausen
1967-1969 Tractor Polleben
1969-1971 MK Eisleben
1971-1974 Hallescher FC Chemie
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1974-1976 HFC chemistry 35 0(2)
1978-1982 Eintracht Frankfurt 120 (26)
1982-1989 FC Bayern Munich 202 (20)
1989-1991 AS Cannes 43 0(2)
1990-1991 AS Cannes B 16 0(1)
1991 Eintracht Frankfurt 3 0(0)
1991-1996 SV Waldhof Mannheim 127 (10)
1998-12 / 99 FC Sportfreunde Schwalbach
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1974-1975 GDR juniors 7 0(0)
1975-1976 DDR U-21 4 0(0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
SV 1919 Bernbach
FK Pirmasens
JFC Frankfurt
1 Only league games are given.

Norbert Nachtweih (born June 4, 1957 in Sangerhausen ) is a former German football player who played in the top national class in both the GDR Oberliga and the Bundesliga . He then became a football coach.

Career

Youth and East German league

Norbert Nachtweih learned to play football at Motor Sangerhausen at the age of six and worked for the Tractor Polleben, Stahl Eisleben and Hallescher FC Chemie clubs until he was 17 . For the latter he played 35 games in the GDR league between 1974 and 1976 and scored two goals.

Escape to the Federal Republic

On November 16, 1976, during the U-21 European football championship, he used the opportunity of the GDR game against Turkey in Bursa to leave the hotel with his teammate Jürgen Pahl after the encounter and via Istanbul with the help of the Turkish Authorities and the German consulate to travel to Munich.

Bundesliga and abroad

From 1978 to 1982 Nachtweih was active as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt . His debut took place on March 4, 1978 (28th matchday) in a 2-0 home win against VfB Stuttgart , followed by four more games until the end of the season. In the following season he scored his first goal on March 17, 1979 (23rd matchday) in a 2-1 home win against Werder Bremen with an intermittent 2-0. From 1982 to 1989 - the last season as a defender - he was under contract with Bayern Munich .

He then moved to the French first division club AS Cannes , for which he was used in 43 league games from 1989 to 1991 and scored two goals. In the Cannes team he played with Zinédine Zidane , who was not even twenty at the time and whose legendary career was still to come.

For the Federal League season 1991/92 returned Nachtweih back to Eintracht, graduated there three league and two UEFA Cup games and moved in winter to second division side SV Waldhof Mannheim . By the end of his professional career in 1996, he played 127 second division games for the Waldhöfer and scored ten goals.

From 1998 to December 1999 Nachtweih played for FC Sportfreunde Schwalbach in the Landesliga Hessen Mitte, after which he temporarily played for the 2nd team of SG Oberliederbach in the district league B Main-Taunus-Kreis.

National team

In 1974 and 1975, Nachtweih was a member of the GDR junior national team, for which he played seven international matches. He was then used in four international matches of the U-21 national team until 1976 . After the preliminary round game at the 1978 UEFA European Under-21 Championship on 16 November 1976 to be the Turkey he fled together with Jürgen Pahl in the Federal Republic ; thereupon he was imposed by FIFA with the compulsory one-year suspension. Although Nachtweih was one of the best German soccer players of the 1980s, he was denied a career in the senior national team , as he had already played selection games for the GDR and, according to the FIFA regulations at the time, was no longer allowed to play for another country.

Career as a coach

After his career as a player, Norbert Nachtweih worked, among other things, as a coach for SV Bernbach and FK Pirmasens (first A youth, then top division team). He is currently a trainer at JFC Frankfurt and also works for the Eintracht Frankfurt football school . He also plays regularly for the traditional Eintracht Frankfurt team.

successes

Trivia

Like some of his fellow players in Frankfurt, Nachtweih fell victim to an allegedly tax-saving client model . As a result, he himself got into debt.

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