Erich Beer

Erich Beer
Beer in 1975
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-12-09) 9 December 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Neustadt bei Coburg, Germany
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1953–1960 SpVgg Ebing
1960–1967 VfL Neustadt/Coburg
1967–1968 SpVgg Fürth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1969 1. FC Nürnberg 25 (2)
1969–1971 Rot-Weiss Essen 64 (10)
1971–1979 Hertha BSC 253 (83)
1979–1981 Al-Ittihad
1981–1982 1860 Munich 30 (9)
International career
1975–1978 West Germany 24 (7)
Managerial career
1983 1860 Munich
1984 1860 Munich
1985 SpVgg Bayreuth[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erich "Ete" Beer (born 9 December 1946) is a German former football player and coach.

Career

Beer was born in Neustadt bei Coburg. He started his career at SpVgg Ebing and played until 1968 with VfL Neustadt, until a move to the Bundesliga saw him play for 1. FC Nürnberg, Rot-Weiss Essen and Hertha BSC. For these teams he played in Midfield in a total of 342 games, scoring 95 goals.[2] After playing for Ittihad Jeddah, Beer moved to TSV 1860 Munich in 1981, where he played until 1982.

Between 1975 and 1978 he played in 24 games for the West Germany national team, scoring seven goals.[3]

Beer was referred to by reporters as "The Berliner Beer", but was better known by fans as "Ete". Today he lives in Munich.

References

  1. ^ "Erich Beer" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  2. ^ Matthias Arnhold (28 May 2014). "Erich Beer – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  3. ^ Matthias Arnhold (26 September 2014). "Erich Beer – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 October 2014.