Friedel Rausch | |
Birth Date: | 27 February 1940 |
Birth Place: | Duisburg, Germany |
Death Place: | Horw, Switzerland |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1961–1962 |
Clubs1: | Meidericher SV |
Years2: | 1962–1971 |
Clubs2: | Schalke 04 |
Caps2: | 195 |
Goals2: | 7 |
Manageryears1: | 1971–1976 |
Managerclubs1: | Schalke 04 (youth, assistant) |
Manageryears2: | 1976–1977 |
Managerclubs2: | Schalke 04 |
Manageryears3: | 1979–1980 |
Managerclubs3: | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Manageryears4: | 1980–1982 |
Managerclubs4: | Fenerbahçe |
Manageryears5: | 1982–1983 |
Managerclubs5: | MVV |
Manageryears6: | 1983–1985 |
Managerclubs6: | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
Manageryears7: | 1985–1992 |
Managerclubs7: | FC Luzern |
Manageryears8: | 1992–1993 |
Managerclubs8: | FC Basel |
Manageryears9: | 1993–1996 |
Managerclubs9: | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
Manageryears10: | 1996–1997 |
Managerclubs10: | LASK |
Manageryears11: | 1998 |
Managerclubs11: | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Manageryears12: | 1998–2000 |
Managerclubs12: | 1. FC Nürnberg |
Manageryears13: | 2001 |
Managerclubs13: | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Friedel Rausch (27 February 1940 – 18 November 2017) was a German football player and manager.[1] As a manager, he won with FC Luzern the Swiss championship in 1989 and the cup in 1992, thereby becoming the most successful manager in the club's history.[2]
In 1969, Rausch was bitten by an Alsatian during the derby of Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund.[3]
In 2006, Rausch was diagnosed with skin cancer.[4] [5] He died at the age of 77 on 18 November 2017.[6]