Robert Zache (25 November 1934 – 15 February 2017) was a German footballer who last played as a defender for FC 08 Homburg.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 November 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Germany | ||
Date of death | 16 February 2017 | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Germany | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1957 | SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken | ||
1957–1959 | SV Waldhof Mannheim | ||
1959–1961 | SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken | ||
1961–1974 | FC 08 Homburg | ||
International career | |||
Saarland B | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editZache started his career with German top flight side SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken. In 1957, he signed for German side SV Waldhof Mannheim.[1] He was teammates with club legend Klaus Sinn.[2] In 1959, he returned to German top flight side SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken.
International career
editZache played for the Saarland national football B team.[3] His debut turned out to be the only game the Saarland national football B team would ever play.[4]
Post-playing career
editIn 2014, Zache took part in a Saarbrücken State Chancellery ceremony to commemorate the Saarland national football team.[5]
Personal life
editZache died on 15 February 2017 after suffering from illness.[6]