Klaus Bockisch (5 December 1938 – 19 November 2018) was a German professional football player and coach.

Klaus Bockisch
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-12-05)5 December 1938
Place of birth Upper Silesia, Weimar Republic
Date of death 19 November 2018(2018-11-19) (aged 79)
Place of death Donaueschingen, Germany
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Lüner SV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1960 Lüner SV
1960–1967 Preußen Münster
1967–1972 FC 08 Villingen
Managerial career
BSV 07 Schwenningen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Upper Silesia, Bockisch began his career with Lüner SV before moving to SC Preußen Münster in 1959.[1] He played for them in the inaugural season of the Bundesliga,[2] making 30 appearances,[3] and later played for FC 08 Villingen, whom he later also coached.[2] He also coached BSV 07 Schwenningen, FV St. Georgen and FC Klengen.[1]

Later life and death

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Bockisch was married with a daughter, and lived in the village of Villingen.[1] He died in hospital in Donaueschingen on 19 November 2018, aged 79.[4][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Michael Eich (19 November 2018). "FC 08-Legende Bockisch gestorben" (in German). Schwarzwälder Bote. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Gerhard Hauser (19 November 2018). "Klaus Bockisch ist tot: Einer der Großen des Villinger Fußballs ist gestorben" (in German). Südkurier. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Profile". DFB. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  4. ^ Trauerportal, SÜDKURIER. "Traueranzeige Klaus Bockisch". SÜDKURIER Trauerportal.
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