Hans Weilbächer (23 October 1933 – 1 August 2022)[1] was a German footballer who played as a midfielder. He was capped once for the West Germany national team in 1955 against Republic of Ireland.[2] With his club side Eintracht Frankfurt, he won the German championship in 1959 and reached the European Cup final in the following year against Real Madrid which the Eagles lost.

Hans Weilbächer
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-10-23)23 October 1933
Place of birth Hattersheim am Main, Hesse, Germany
Date of death 1 August 2022(2022-08-01) (aged 88)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1945–1952 SV Hattersheim
1952–1953 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1965 Eintracht Frankfurt 241 (48)
International career
1955 West Germany 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours edit

Eintracht Frankfurt

References edit

  1. ^ "Bundesliga: Frankfurt-Legende Hans Weilbächer ist gestorben". SPORT1 (in German). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ Hans Weilbächer at WorldFootball.net  

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