Vitus Eicher

Vitus Eicher ( born November 5, 1990 in Erding ) is a German football player. In the season 2012/13, the goalkeeper is in the squad of the TSV 1860 München.

Career

Youth and first adult years

Eicher began in his hometown at FC Langengeisling playing football. In 2000 he moved the age of nine to the Grünwalder street in the city of Munich, after he was the Talentsichtern of 1860, noticed the Mercury Cup, a youth tournament. As a result, he went through with the Munich Lions, whose fan he has been since his childhood, the entire youth department. After he was goalkeeper of the A- youth in the Bundesliga in 2008/ 09, Eicher moved in the summer of 2009 in the U23, who played in the Regionalliga Süd.

There he came in the season 2009/10 on twelve missions, as his side also played the keeper of U19, Bjorn Bussmann, and Philip Tschauner, the second goalkeeper of the professionals regularly. In addition, the substitute goalkeeper Sebastian Seibold and the third professional goalkeeper Michael Hofmann were each used twice. After the departure of Hofmann in the summer of 2010 called coach Reiner Maurer Eicher and Bussmann in the advanced professional squad, where both came to test stakes. Just as they took turns as the third goalkeeper for the pros, they rotated initially also in goal for the U23. In the second round was finally Eicher goalkeeper of the small lion, Bussmann came to a few uses only. Timo tank, the third goalkeeper in the U23, came only twice used once during the game against the SSV Ulm, which was held after its insolvency as a compulsory friendly game, and the season finale on the 34th game day.

After the summer of 2011 expired contracts from Bussmann and Eicher, Eicher's only contract was extended for another year. After the departure Bussmann Eicher was now behind Gábor Király and Timo Ochs sole third goalkeeper of the lion. He came in a few friendlies to use, but in official matches he was further used only in the Regionalliga. There he was now captain and played until the winter break all games over the entire length. On December 17, he was at the game at Karlsruher SC for the first time at a second league game for the 18-man squad after Gábor Király injury failed and thereby Timo Ochs guarded the gate. In January 2012, he came in a Test match for the first team to use, but in the official matches of the season he was initially not taken into account. Instead, he stood at the U23 continued in almost all games in goal, only for the game in the second representation of the Karlsruhe SC he was not due to a yellow card suspension in the squad.

Beginnings in professional football

In April 2012 he finally signed his first professional contract with TSV 1860., The contract is valid until 2015. For the game on the penultimate season Gameday at Eintracht Frankfurt, which had already been decided at this time as a climber, coach Maurer nominated him for the starting grid. Eicher was thus 29 April 2012 his debut in professional football. He left with a 2-0 away win Sechzger to no goals and was named player of the game after the game by the trade magazine Kicker.

Also in the season 2012/13 Eicher was behind Király and ox third goalkeeper in the second division team. After Ochs had left in the following winter break the club, Eicher was in the second half first goalkeeper, the use he came in the 2nd Bundesliga, however. For the second team, which contested now than in the new U21 League Bavaria, he came into this season, 30 times used. In this case, the goalkeeper on April 23, 2013 scored his first field game hit, when he met in a 3-1 win against TSV book Bach from 70 meters into the opposing goal. With the lion reserve Eicher stood at the end on the first place. Both ascent games against the SV Elversberg he played through, but could not prevent the little lions were subject to the Saar countries.