Ernst Savkovic

Ernst Savkovic ( born August 23, 1953 in Heppenheim, circle mountain road ) - actually Savkovic August - is a former German football player.

Playing career

Ernst Savkovic went through all the junior teams of FC Sportfreunde Heppenheim. The defensive player joined in 1970 as A Teenager to Kickers Offenbach and debuted on November 7, 1971 at the qualifying match for the UEFA youth tournament in 1972 in Ronneby against Sweden in the youth national team. The 1-1 draw, he formed together with Helmut Roleder ( goalkeeper ), Herbert Hein, Karl -Heinz Korbel and Klaus Bruckmann the defense of the trained coach Herbert Widmayer DFB team. He had been recommended in the matches of the DFB Cup Youth countries in October in the selection of Southern Germany on the side of Stefan Gross and Kurt Eigl. But in the UEFA youth tournament in 1972 in Spain, he did not participate. After his move to the " zebras " in Duisburg, he was in the final on July 2, 1972 with a 2-0 win over VfB Stuttgart coach Willibert Kremer A German Youth Champion with MSV Duisburg.

For the 1972/73 season he signed the first professional contract with MSV Duisburg. On the very first match the talent of MSV coach Rudolf Faßnacht came on September 16, 1972 at the 3:4 defeat at Borussia Mönchengladbach in the second half of the Bundesliga. In 1975, he became a military world champion ( with such well-known players in the team as: Ronald Worm, Dieter Burdenski, Klaus Topp Möller, Ditmar Jakobs, Karl -Heinz Korbel ). In 1974 he moved to Borussia Dortmund, where he came to 52 missions until 1976. In 1976 he moved to Tennis Borussia Berlin for which he came to 42 inserts and 1979 zuRot -Weiß Oberhausen. For RWO he played 33 games in the Bundesliga 2.