Walter Eich
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 May 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Switzerland | ||
Date of death | 1 June 2018 | (aged 93)||
Place of death | Bern, Switzerland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1947 | FC Winterthur | ||
1947–1960 | BSC Young Boys | ||
International career | |||
1951–1954 | Switzerland | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1970–1972 | BSC Young Boys | ||
1983–1984 | BSC Young Boys | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Walter Eich (27 May 1925 – 1 June 2018)[1] was a Swiss football goalkeeper who played for Switzerland in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for FC Winterthur and BSC Young Boys. He died on 1 June 2018, aged 93 in Bern.[3][4]
Honours
[edit]- BSC Young Boys
References
[edit]- ^ "Der BSC Young Boys trauert um Walter Eich | NEWS | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch. Archived from the original on 5 June 2018.
- ^ Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954
- ^ Charles Beuret: Walter Eich 93-jährig gestorben – ein langes Leben für YB. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung vom 5. Juni 2018.
- ^ YB-Torhüterlegende Walter Eich gestorben (in German)
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2018 deaths
- Swiss men's footballers
- Switzerland men's international footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- BSC Young Boys players
- 1954 FIFA World Cup players
- Swiss Super League players
- Swiss football managers
- BSC Young Boys managers
- 20th-century Swiss sportsmen
- Swiss football biography stubs