Wolfgang Patzke
| Wolfgang Patzke | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| birthday | February 24, 1959 | |
| place of birth | Mülheim an der Ruhr , Germany | |
| date of death | May 8, 2016 | |
| Place of death | Berlin , Germany | |
| size | 180 cm | |
| position | Attacking midfield | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Red and white food | ||
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1977-1979 | Red and white food | 44 (2) |
| 1979-1981 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 70 (9) |
| 1981-1983 | VfL Bochum | 59 (21) |
| 1983-1986 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 59 (5) |
| 1987-1988 | FC Schalke 04 | 21 (4) |
| 1988-1991 | Hertha BSC | 68 (7) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1981 | Germany U-21 | 1 (1) |
| 1983 | Olympic team | 3 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Wolfgang Patzke (born February 24, 1959 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ; † May 8, 2016 in Berlin ) was a German football player .
Club career
As a youth player in the service of Rot-Weiss Essen , Patzke was in the final of the German championship with the A-youth in 1976 . The following season , at the age of 18, he made his Bundesliga debut in the first team of RWE on March 1, 1977 in a 2-2 game against FC Schalke 04 . With Rot-Weiss Essen, Patzke relegated to the 2nd Bundesliga and a little later switched to league rivals Wattenscheid 09 . In 1981 the youth national player was signed by VfL Bochum and returned to the Bundesliga. After the other positions at Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Schalke 04 , he moved to Berlin. He played for Hertha BSC for another three years and became champions in the second division in 1990 .
The midfielder scored 30 goals in 150 Bundesliga games and 18 goals in 171 second division games.
After Patzke had ended his career as a sports invalid in the 1990/91 season , he and his former teammate Michael Jakobs opened an outpatient rehabilitation center in Berlin.
In October 2006, Patzke was diagnosed with chronic leukemia . Since then he has had to undergo regular chemotherapy. He succumbed to his illness on May 8, 2016 at the age of 57.
Web links
- Wolfgang Patzke in the database of weltfussball.de
- Wolfgang Patzke in the database of fussballdaten.de
- Maik Thesing, Steffie Zwaagstra: Ex-Pro: Leukemia. "The diagnosis hit me hard" ; Reviersport.de, February 2, 2010
- Marco Lutz: A visit to “reha Berlin” ; The Hertha friend 3, July 31, 1993
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wolfgang Patzke - Former Essen and Bochum deceased . reviersport.de , May 9, 2016, accessed on May 10, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Patzke, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mülheim an der Ruhr |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 8, 2016 |
| Place of death | Berlin |