Werner Killmaier

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Werner Killmaier (born April 21, 1955 in Ebingen ) is a former German soccer player . The offensive player played 31 league games in the Bundesliga with Hertha BSC in the 1982/83 season and scored six goals. In the 2nd Bundesliga , the attacker is noted with a total of 269 league games with 85 goals.

career

From the amateur area of FV Ebingen from the Zollernalb district , the footballing path led the young talent Werner Killmaier to the debut round of the 2nd Bundesliga at FC Augsburg in the 1974/75 season . In the team around ex-national player Helmut Haller , the former amateur made his debut on August 18, 1974 with a 3-1 home win in the 2nd Bundesliga. He was substituted on in the 70th minute by coach Milovan Beljin and scored in the 80th minute to make it 3-1. At the end of the round, the FCA finished 12th and Killmaier had scored three goals in 25 league appearances at the side of Willi Hoffmann , Karl Obermeier and Hans Jörg . He played his last competitive game for Augsburg on April 17, 1977 under coach Max Merkel in a 2: 3 away defeat against FV Würzburg. After three rounds with 73 second division games and six goals, he ended his activity at FCA and joined the league competitor FSV Frankfurt for the 1977/78 season .

With the blue-blacks from the Bornheim district , Killmaier met coach Beljin again in 1977/78 and completed 35 second division games at the side of goalkeeper Karlheinz Volz and veteran Horst Trimhold in which he scored six goals for the FSV. In his second season with the team from the Stadion am Bornheimer Hang , he scored ten goals in 37 league games and the FSV came in 12th. After 72 second division appearances with 16 goals, he ended his time with FSV in the summer of 1979 and signed a new contract with the second division promoted ESV Ingolstadt .

Under promotion coach Horst Pohl Killmaier started on August 4, 1979 with a 0-1 away defeat at SSV Ulm 46 with Ingolstadt in the second division season 1979/80. On September 1, 1979, he scored both goals for a 2-1 away win at his previous club, FSV Frankfurt. After 40 rounds of games he finished 17th with the ESV and had scored 14 goals in 38 second division games. The Bundesliga relegated Hertha BSC signed the attacker for the intended return to the first division. In addition to Killmaier, Hertha also equipped goalkeepers Gregor Quasten , Walter Gruler , Horst Ehrmantraut and Edmund Stöhr with new contracts and also trusted the new coach Uwe Klimaschefski . It was not until the seventh match day, September 7, 1980, that Killmaier scored the first goal for Hertha BSC in a league game. In the 26th minute he had put Hertha in the lead in the away game at Holstein Kiel; but the game was lost with 1: 2. On broadcast Killmaier who scored 36 goals in 39 second division games and finished with Hertha the third rank . So he was only second in the scorer list of the 2nd division north behind Frank Mill with 40 goals. In the DFB Cup , he was eliminated with his team in the semi-finals on April 4, 1981 by a 0-1 away defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt.

As runner-up in the 2nd Bundesliga in 1981/82, Killmaier rose to the Bundesliga with Hertha. Thomas Remark , Jürgen Mohr and the man from Ebingen together scored 57 of the 84 Hertha goals in this round. Coach Klimaschefski was replaced by Georg Gawliczek on December 9, 1981 . The round started with the Inter-Toto round against IFK Gothenburg, Bohemians Prague and GC Zurich, with Killmaier having scored two goals in six games when he reached 2nd place.

In the two most important test matches before the 1982/83 Bundesliga round, Hertha played against Real Madrid (1-0) on July 31 and against Manchester City (2-0) on August 14. Killmaier scored all three goals. The Gawliczek team started the Bundesliga on August 17th with a 1: 3 home defeat against Borussia Dortmund; Killmaier and Remark formed the peaks in the attack. The first half of the season ended on December 11, 1982 with a 0-0 home draw against 1. FC Köln and was in 15th place with 12:22 points. The first round went a little worse, so that Hertha BSC were relegated to the 2nd Bundesliga with 21:47 points at the end of the round. Killmaier had scored six goals in 31 Bundesliga appearances. During the second division season 1983/84 he moved to SC Zug in Switzerland and ended his higher-class career.

Stations

literature

  • Christian Karn, Reinhard Rehberg: Player Lexicon 1963–1994. Agon Sportverlag. Kassel 2012. ISBN 978-3-89784-214-4 . P. 246.
  • Harald Tragmann, Harald Voss: The Hertha Compendium. Publisher Harald Voss. Berlin 2017. ISBN 978-3-935759-27-4 .

Individual evidence

  1. Jürgen Bitter: FA Herbig. Munich 2008. ISBN 978-3-7766-2558-5 . P. 369
  2. ^ Karn, Rehberg: Spiellexikon 1963-1994. P. 246
  3. ^ Tragmann, Voss: The Hertha Compendium. P. 400
  4. ^ Tragmann, Voss: The Hertha Compendium. P. 403
  5. ^ Tragmann, Voss: The Hertha Compendium. P. 410
  6. ^ Tragmann, Voss: The Hertha Compendium. P. 411
  7. ^ Tragmann, Voss: The Hertha Compendium. P. 419

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