Rudolf "Rudi" Faßnacht (28 December 1934 in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria – 25 July 2000 in Gonesse) was a German football manager.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rudolf Faßnacht | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Neu-Ulm, German Reich | ||
| Date of death | 25 July 2000 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Gonesse, France | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| VfB Stuttgart | |||
| TSG Ulm 1846 | |||
| Hannover 96 | |||
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966–1968 | Holstein Kiel | ||
| 1969–1970 | FC 08 Villingen | ||
| 1970–1973 | MSV Duisburg | ||
| 1974 | Arminia Bielefeld | ||
| 1974–1975 | VfR Heilbronn | ||
| 1975–1977 | SC Preußen Münster | ||
| 1977 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| 1978–1979 | SC Fortuna Köln | ||
| 1981 | SC Preußen Münster | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editFaßnacht coached MSV Duisburg to a 7th-place finish in the 1970–71 Bundesliga season.
Death
editOn July 25, 2000, Faßnacht and his wife were among the passengers on Air France Flight 4590 with 109 people on board, a Concorde which crashed into the Hôtelissimo Les Relais Bleus Hotel in Gonesse with no survivors. 4 people on the ground were also killed.[1][2][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Families wiped out in crash". BBC News. 31 July 2000. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
- ^ "Ex-Bundesligacoach unter den Opfern". Der Spiegel (in German). 27 July 2000. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
- ^ Lange, Jörn (25 July 2010). "Franzbranntwein aufs Bein". 11 Freunde (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2011.
External links
edit- Rudi Faßnacht at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Rudi Faßnacht at WorldFootball.net
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