Walter Kelsch (born 3 September 1955) is a German former footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 September 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 69 | (15) |
| 1977–1984 | VfB Stuttgart | 202 | (51) |
| 1984–1986 | Strasbourg | 78 | (20) |
| 1986–1988 | FC Homburg | 44 | (3) |
| 1988–1989 | Apollon Athens | 25 | (0) |
| Total | 418 | (89) | |
| International career | |||
| 1979–1980 | West Germany | 4 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Kelsch started his career with TSV Büsnau. Then he played for Stuttgarter Kickers and later on for VfB Stuttgart. In 246 Bundesliga matches he scored 54 goals.
In France he played 78 matches (20 goals) for RC Strasbourg. 67 (18) in the Division 1 and eleven (two) in the Division 2.[1]
International career edit
Kelsch won four caps (1979 and 1980) for the West Germany national team, in which he scored three goals. The matches included UEFA Euro 1980 qualifiers against Turkey and Malta and two friendlies.[2]
Honours edit
VfB Stuttgart
- Bundesliga: 1983–84; runner-up: 1978–79
References edit
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (20 January 2022). "Walter Kelsch – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (20 January 2022). "Walter Kelsch – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
External links edit
- Walter Kelsch at National-Football-Teams.com
- Walter Kelsch at WorldFootball.net
- Walter Kelsch at kicker (in German)
- Walter Kelsch at fussballdaten.de (in German)