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Bernd Patzke
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Patzke in 1972
Personal information
Date of birth (1943-03-14) 14 March 1943 (age 82)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1961–1962 Minerva 93 Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1964 Standard Liège 54 (2)
1964–1969 1860 Munich 136 (2)
1969–1971 Hertha BSC 66 (4)
Durban City
1972–1973 Hellenic F.C.
1974 1860 Munich
International career
1965–1971 West Germany 24 (0)
Managerial career
1974–1975 ESV Ingolstadt
1977–1978 FK Pirmasens
1983–1984 1860 Munich
1990 Oman
1993 Tennis Borussia Berlin
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1966 England
Third 1970 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernd Patzke, born on March 14, 1943, is a former German football player and manager. He was a strong defender who played for several clubs. Patzke also represented West Germany in two FIFA World Cup tournaments.

Playing Career

Club Football Journey

Bernd Patzke started his football journey in youth teams. He played as a defender, which means his job was to stop the other team from scoring goals. From 1962 to 1964, he played for Standard Liège.

Later, he joined 1860 Munich in 1964. He played there until 1969, making 136 appearances. After that, he moved to Hertha BSC from 1969 to 1971.

International Appearances

Bernd Patzke was a key player for the West Germany national team. He was part of the squad for two major tournaments. These were the 1966 World Cup in England and the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. Overall, he played 24 games for his country between 1965 and 1971.

Playing in South Africa

After his time with Hertha BSC, Bernd Patzke played football in South Africa. He joined clubs like Durban City and Hellenic F.C.. He later returned to 1860 Munich in 1974 for a short period.

Managerial Career

After his playing days, Bernd Patzke became a football manager. He coached several teams over the years. These included ESV Ingolstadt and FK Pirmasens. He also managed his former club, 1860 Munich, for a time. In 1990, he even coached the Oman national team. His last known coaching role was with Tennis Borussia Berlin in 1993.

Achievements

1860 Munich

  • Bundesliga: 1965–66 (This means his team won the top German football league title in that season.)

More Information

  • Bernd Patzke at fussballdaten.de (German)

See also

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