Harry Fechner
Harry Fechner (born 4 May 1950) is a former German football player.
Career
Fechner came from the youth of the VfL Bochum - the age of nine he had entered the club - and first moved then to the amateur squad, before his first 11 games for the first team in the then second-rate Regionalliga West played in the 1970/71 season. This was followed by successfully disputed promotion round - he replaced three times against VfL Osnabrück, FK Pirmasens and Tasmania 1900 Berlin - the promotion to the Bundesliga. The beginnings at senior level at VfL saw the young defensive players as well as other home-grown Hans -Günter Etterich and Hans -Jürgen twill under coach Hermann Eppenhoff before starting the 1972/73 season Heinz Higher succeeded the man from Schalke. There he was a regular at VfL until 1974. The young Fechner debuted on October 23, 1971 at the home game against 1 FC Cologne in the Bundesliga and won in the following years with good results. In special memory that was all the 2-1 home victory on April 15, 1972 against Hamburger SV, as the young Vorstopper won the duel against the HSV legend Uwe Seeler, while in the duels in the air kept the upper hand. The result was several offers from the Bundesliga, but he refused to VfL of connectedness and good camaraderie in the team. During this time, Fechner was also invited to a DFB scholarship course. For national coach Helmut Schön Fechner was a candidate for the national team for the period after the 1974 World Cup. However, in the spring of 1974, he suffered a back injury for which he could be used in the round 1974/75 not a single time. His last Bundesliga game for Bochum he completed on 27 April 1974 the 0:4 away defeat at Bayern Munich. He settled after the season until 1 FC Saarbrücken and shortly thereafter to DJK Gütersloh, both second division (but not in the same season ( North / South) playing ) borrow. There he could initially play again, but eventually ended due to persistent problems of his career.
After the football career of trained banker returned to his old profession.