Ronny Borchers

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Ronald Borchers (10 August 1957 – 18 August 2024) was a German football player and coach.[1]

Ronny Borchers
Borchers with Viktoria Aschaffenburg in 2009
Personal information
Full name Ronald Borchers
Date of birth (1957-08-10)10 August 1957
Place of birth Frankfurt, Hesse, West Germany
Date of death 18 August 2024(2024-08-18) (aged 67)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1966–1968 SV Niederursel
1968–1970 Germania Ginnheim
1970–1975 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1984 Eintracht Frankfurt 169 (24)
1984–1985 Arminia Bielefeld 26 (4)
1985–1986 Grasshoppers 15 (1)
1986–1987 Waldhof Mannheim 18 (0)
1987–1989 FSV Frankfurt
1989–1991 Kickers Offenbach
1991–1992 Eintracht Frankfurt Amateure
1992–1993 SV Bernbach
International career
1978–1981 West Germany 6 (0)
Managerial career
1994–1995 SV Bernbach
1996–1997 Kickers Offenbach
1998 FSV Frankfurt
2004 SV Bernbach
2007–2008 Germania Ober-Roden
2008–2009 Viktoria Aschaffenburg
2010 TGM SV Jügesheim
2010–2012 Wormatia Worms
2013–2014 FSV Fernwald
2014–2017 FC 07 Bensheim
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Between 1975 and 1987, he played for Eintracht Frankfurt, Arminia Bielefeld and Waldhof Mannheim in the Bundesliga.[2] With Eintracht, he won the UEFA Cup in 1979–80 and the DFB-Pokal in 1980–81.[3]

International career

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Between 1978 and 1981, he played six times for West Germany.[4]

Coaching career

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Following his playing career, Borchers became a coach for lower-league German teams. Since September 2010, he was managing Wormatia Worms.[5][6] He was the manager of FC 07 Bensheim between 2014 and 2017.

Death

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Borchers died on 18 August 2024, at the age of 67.[3]

Honours

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Eintracht Frankfurt

References

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  1. ^ "Ronald Borchers" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (13 May 2020). "Ronald 'Ronny' Borchers – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Weissinger, Heiko; Storch, Marcel (18 August 2024). "Eintracht-Familie trauert um Ronny Borchers" [Eintracht family mourns the loss of Ronny Borchers]. Wormser Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  4. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (13 May 2020). "Ronald 'Ronny' Borchers – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Ronald Borchers". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Trainer Borchers verlässt Viktoria Aschaffenburg" (in German). Viktoria Aschaffenburg. Archived from the original on 22 June 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
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