Heinz "Flocke" Flohe (28 January 1948 – 15 June 2013)[1] was a German footballer and manager.
 Flohe in 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Heinz Flohe | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 15 June 2013 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Vettweiß, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1952–1966 | TSC Euskirchen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1979 | 1. FC Köln | 329 | (77) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | TSV 1860 Munich | 14 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 343 | (81) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1966 | West Germany Youth | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1967–1973 | West Germany U23 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974 | West Germany B | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970–1978 | West Germany | 39 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. FC Köln (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1991 | TSC Euskirchen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TuS Olympia Ülpenich | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
editFlohe played for 1. FC Köln (1966–1979), winning the Bundesliga title in 1978, and the DFB-Pokal in 1968, 1977 and 1978. He also played for TSV 1860 Munich (1979–1980).[2] His career ended after a serious injury in his last match.
He earned 39 caps and scored 8 goals for West Germany.[3] He was in the winning squad for the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He also played in the UEFA Euro 1976 and the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
Personal life
editOn 11 May 2010, Flohe lapsed into coma, after a stroke[4] and died on 15 June 2013, aged 65.[5]
Honours
editClub
editKöln[6]
- Bundesliga: 1977–78; runner-up: 1972–73
- DFB-Pokal: 1967–68, 1976–77, 1977–78; runner-up: 1969–70, 1970–71, 1972–73
International
editGermany[7]
- FIFA World Cup: 1974
- UEFA European Championship: runner-up 1976
References
edit- ^ "1974 World Cup winner Heinz Flohe dies". Bundesliga.xom. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (20 August 2015). "Heinz Flohe - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (20 August 2015). "Heinz Flohe - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Das Herz: FC bangt um Heinz Flohe" (in German). express.de. 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
- ^ "Heinz Flohe ist tot" (in German). Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Özil, Götze oder Reus gäbe es ohne diesen Spieler nicht". Focus Online (in German). 9 September 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Nicht mehr aus dem Koma erwacht". Frankfurter Allgemeine (in German). 16 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
External links
edit- Heinz Flohe at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Heinz Flohe at WorldFootball.net
- Heinz Flohe at National-Football-Teams.com
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