Karl-Heinz "Charly" Körbel (born 1 December 1954) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1] He is currently a member of Eintracht Frankfurt's directors of football and runs their football academy.

Charly Körbel
Körbel in 2019
Personal information
Full name Karl-Heinz Körbel
Date of birth (1954-12-01) 1 December 1954 (age 69)
Place of birth Dossenheim, West Germany
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Eintracht Frankfurt (youth academy)
Youth career
1962–1972 FC Dossenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1991 Eintracht Frankfurt 602 (45)
International career
1974–1975 West Germany 6 (0)
Managerial career
1994 Eintracht Frankfurt (caretaker manager)
1995–1996 Eintracht Frankfurt
1996–1997 VfB Lübeck
1997–1998 FSV Zwickau
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Playing career edit

Körbel is chiefly associated with spending his entire playing career at Eintracht Frankfurt from 1972 to 1991. He currently holds the record for most Bundesliga appearances at 602.[2] He gained six caps[3] for West Germany and played in ten B internationals.

Coaching career edit

Nowadays, Körbel manages the Eintracht Football Academy and runs a sport shop in his hometown Dossenheim.[4]

Honours edit

Club edit

Eintracht Frankfurt

References edit

  1. ^ "Körbel, Karl-Heinz". kicker (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (23 September 2015). "Karl-Heinz Körbel – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  3. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (23 September 2015). "Karl-Heinz Körbel – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. ^ "About Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG". eintracht.de. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2009.

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