Harald Krämer Explained

Harald Krämer
Birth Date:13 February 1964
Birth Place:Frankfurt, West Germany
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:–1978
Youthclubs1:VfB Unterliederbach
Youthyears2:1978–1983
Youthclubs2:Eintracht Frankfurt
Years1:1983–1987
Clubs1:Eintracht Frankfurt
Caps1:63
Goals1:17
Years2:1987–1990
Clubs2:Sturm Graz
Caps2:67
Goals2:30
Years3:1990–1991
Clubs3:Chemnitzer FC
Caps3:9
Goals3:3
Years4:1991–1992
Clubs4:Hansa Rostock
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Years5:1994
Clubs5:Sturm Graz
Caps5:1
Goals5:0
Years6:1994
Clubs6:FC Ligist
Years7:1994–1995
Clubs7:VfB Unterliederbach
Years8:1996
Clubs8:FC Ligist
Years9:1997–2000
Clubs9:VfB Unterliederbach
Years10:2000
Clubs10:Viktoria Kelsterbach
Nationalyears1:1985
Nationalteam1:West Germany U21
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Harald Krämer (born 13 February 1964) is a German former professional football forward who played club football with Eintracht Frankfurt, Sturm Graz, Chemnitzer FC and Hansa Rostock.

Career

In his youth time Krämer played with VfB Unterliederbach before his move to Eintracht Frankfurt. With the Eintracht Under 17 he won the German championship in 1980, with the Under 19 team in 1982. There he played along with future professionals like Thomas Berthold, Ralf Falkenmayer, Uwe Müller, Holger Friz and Hans-Jürgen Gundelach. In 1983 he signed his first professional contract at the first team. Until his departure in 1987 he made 61 Bundesliga appearances and scored 15 goals.

Then the forward move to Austrian Bundesliga team Sturm Graz. In 1987–88 he was the third highest goal scorer after Rapid Wien's Zoran Stojadinović and Walter Knaller of Admira/Wacker.[1] The domestic newspaper Kronenzeitung nicknamed Krämer Goldköpfchen (Little golden head) due to his strong aerial capabilities.

From 1990, Krämer signed for a year for Chemnitzer FC and then Hansa Rostock. In 1992, he finished his professional career due to sports invalidity. After that, Krämer played as an amateur for FC Ligist in Austria and Viktoria Kelsterbach before returned to his hometown club VfB Unterliederbach where he hung up his boots in 2000.

Nowadays Krämer regularly plays in the Eintracht Frankfurt alumni veterans teams along with former teammates like Charly Körbel, Ronny Borchers, Ralf Falkenmayer, Norbert Nachtweih and Ralf Weber.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Austria 1987/88. 2021-04-20. RSSSF.