Robert Zache (25 November 1934 – 15 February 2017) was a German footballer who last played as a defender for FC 08 Homburg.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2017 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Germany | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken | ||
| 1957–1959 | SV Waldhof Mannheim | ||
| 1959–1961 | SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken | ||
| 1961–1974 | FC 08 Homburg | ||
| International career | |||
| Saarland B | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Zache started his career with German top flight side SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken. In 1957, he signed for German side SV Waldhof Mannheim.[1] He was teammates with club legend Klaus Sinn.[2] In 1959, he returned to German top flight side SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken.
International career edit
Zache played for the Saarland national football B team.[3] His debut turned out to be the only game the Saarland national football B team would ever play.[4]
Post-playing career edit
In 2014, Zache took part in a Saarbrücken State Chancellery ceremony to commemorate the Saarland national football team.[5]
Personal life edit
Zache died on 15 February 2017 after suffering from illness.[6]