Joachim Fritsche

Joachim Fritsche ( born October 28, 1951 in Delitzsch) was soccer player in the GDR Oberliga and played from 1973 to 1977 in the national team of the GDR.

League players

Joachim Fritsche began eight years old at the BSG Traktor Delitzsch playing football. While still a junior player he was in 1968 delegated to the 1 FC Locomotive Leipzig and took on an apprenticeship as a roofer. In 1970 he was inducted into the first men's team, which had just arrived as a second division side in the final of the East German Cup competition had managed ( 2:4 against Vorwärts Berlin ) and the rise in the DDR - Oberliga. It should be built to succeed the 31 -year-old full-back Michael Faber. The 1.78 m wide Fritsche remained until the end of the 1980/81 season at the 1 FC Lok. During this time he was employed in 245 point games the league, scoring 24 goals. There are also 20 games in the European Cup competitions where Fritsche again scored 3 goals. Four times he was in the final of the East German Cup competition. 1976 and 1981 he won with his team the Cup (3:0 and 4:1 respectively against Vorwärts Frankfurt ). In 1973, he was defeated by Lok Leipzig 2:3 against 1.FC Magdeburg, 1977 against Dynamo Dresden 2:3.

After his second Cup win Joachim Fritsche had become 30 years old and had exceeded its power peak. For the Leipzig city rivals BSG Chemie his experience, however, was worth enough to get him in the team that had missed in last season 's re-emergence in the league. However, it took two more years before Chemie Leipzig in 1983 could return to the league again. The success was short -lived, for after two seasons had chemistry in 1985 again returned to the second division. With the descent of his team Fritsche ended after a further 33 appearances his league career. So he came to a total of 278 league games and 29 goals. He finished his playing career at second division from BSG Chemie Markham, where he played from 1985 to 1987.

Auswahlspieler

1969 Joachim Fritsche was appointed to the East German youth team and won with his team in 1970 by drawing lots after a 1-1 draw against Scotland in the final, the UEFA youth tournament. In total he participated in 19 games the junior selection, later 23 junior internationals were added. On September 29, 1973 Fritsche was used for the first time in the senior team in the crucial World Cup qualifier against Romania (2-0) to its default position Fullback. Since he had to share this position with the stronger assessed Rostock Gerd Kische, he came to his last 'A' game on July 12, 1977 ( 0-2 against Argentina) only to 14 out of 40 missions. Fritsche was also in the squad for the 1974 World Cup, but was due to a training injury to any use.

Career finale

The Delitzsch District Czupalla, formerly president of FC -Lok successor VfB Leipzig, took Joachim Fritsche 1996 as a coach for FSV green and white parts castle ( later became FC Eilenburg ) where this together with the former even then active Leipzig league players Hans -Jörg Leitzke should lead the team in the siebtklassige District League.