Burkhardt Öller
Burkhardt Öller (9 November 1942 – 16 July 2014[1]) was a German football goalkeeper.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 November 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany | ||
| Date of death | 16 July 2014 (aged 71) | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TSV Dungelbeck | |||
| VfB Peine | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1966 | VfB Peine | ||
| 1966–1967 | Eintracht Braunschweig Amateure | ||
| 1967–1971 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 22 | (0) |
| 1971–1972 | Hannover 96 | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
In 1966, Öller was discovered by Bundesliga side Eintracht Braunschweig while playing for VfB Peine in the third tier Amateurliga Niedersachsen. He subsequently joined the club's reserve side, and in 1967 was promoted to Eintracht's first team.[3] In Braunschweig Öller was the back-up keeper to West German international Horst Wolter. He left the club in 1971, joining league rivals Hannover 96, before retiring from professional football after one season in Hannover. In total Öller played 30 games during his five seasons in the Bundesliga. He died in July 2014.[4]
References
- http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j87326.html
- "Öller, Burkhardt" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- "Interview with Burkhardt Öller" (in German). Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- "Eintracht Braunschweig trauert um Burkhardt Öller" (in German). eintracht.com. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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