Reinhard Binder

Reinhard Binder (born October 17, 1955 ) is a former German football player who played 219 games in the 2nd Bundesliga from 1978 to 1984 as a member of SC Freiburg and scored 18 goals.

career

From the age of eight, Reinhard "Bimbo" Binder went through all age groups in the youth department of SC Freiburg. The only 1.62 m tall midfielder - equipped with enormous speed, wit and technical skills - quickly became the “crowd favorite” in the Dreisamstadion, especially thanks to his fighter heart . In the 1976/77 round, the SC was runner-up behind local rivals Freiburg FC in the 1st Amateur League South Baden and took part in the games for the German Amateur Championship. In 1978 President Achim Stocker's team followed the FFC into the 2nd Bundesliga. After winning the championship in South Baden in front of FC Rastatt and FC Villingen, the team around goal scorer Wolfgang Schüler and playmaker "Bimbo" Binder prevailed against SSV Ulm, SSV Reutlingen and FV Weinheim 09 in the promotion round.

With promotion coach Manfred Brief , the start in 1978/79 was put in the sand with 0:14 goals and 0: 8 points. The series was opened on July 29, 1978 with a 2-0 home defeat in the Möslestadion - the Dreisamstadion had to be made suitable for the second division - against Wormatia Worms. Coach Heinz Baas replaced letter from October 1978 and the SC reached the saving 15th place in the table. Binder was only missing in one round, he made 37 appearances and scored two goals. SC striker Paul Dörflinger came fourth in the southern league's list of goalscorers with 20 goals behind Eduard Kirschner (33), Uwe Sommerer (24) and Karl Allgöwer (23). Klaus Bury , Joachim Löw , Günther Wienhold and Karl-Heinz Wöhrlin were also distinguished as top performers . Significant for the first years of SC Freiburg in the 2nd division were the permanent changes of coaches - Manfred Brief, Heinz Baas, Josef Becker, Norbert Wagner, Karl-Heinz Bente , Lutz Hangartner, Werner Olk , Fritz Fuchs - and the shockingly low attendance figures. In the debut year 1978/79, the average attendance is reported as 2132 and 1983/84, the last year with Reinhard Binder, with 3,047. In the DFB Cup in 1981, in the replay in the second main round on October 28, 1980 against 1. FC Köln - the Cologne team were looked after by the fitness coach Rolf Herings for the dismissed Karl-Heinz Heddergott - Binder experienced but his teammates in the surprising 3-1 home win, 17,000 enthusiastic spectators in Freiburg. After the round 1983/84, coach Fritz Fuchs had relied on the directing skills of "Bimbo" Binder in 30 games, he moved back to the amateur camp after 219 second division games with 18 goals and played the round 1984/85 at Offenburg FV in the amateur league Baden -Wuerttemberg . From 1985 there were three more rounds at Freiburg FC, with whom he was able to win the runner-up in the AOL Baden-Württemberg in 1986 and 1988.

Professionally Reinhard Binder was employed in the regional finance office in Freiburg and after his playing career he worked successfully as a coach in amateur football in southern Baden. a. in Elzach, Oberried, Rhodia Freiburg and Oberweier. Reinhard Binder has been on the board of the Freiburg FC since March 2009 and is currently the third chairman.

Private

Binder has two sons (* 1984 and 1987)

literature

• Matthias Weinrich: Second League Almanac. All players. All clubs. All results. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2001, ISBN 3-89784-190-8 .
• Benjamin Burgard, Das SC Freiburg Lexikon, Breisgau-Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-939963-03-5