Klaus Bockisch Explained

Klaus Bockisch
Birth Date:5 December 1938
Birth Place:Upper Silesia, Weimar Republic
Death Place:Donaueschingen, Germany
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Lüner SV
Years1:1959–1960
Clubs1:Lüner SV
Years2:1960–1967
Clubs2:Preußen Münster
Years3:1967–1972
Clubs3:FC 08 Villingen
Managerclubs1:BSV 07 Schwenningen

Klaus Bockisch (5 December 1938 – 19 November 2018) was a German professional football player and coach.

Career

Born in Upper Silesia, Bockisch began his career with Lüner SV before moving to SC Preußen Münster in 1959. He played for them in the inaugural season of the Bundesliga, making 30 appearances,[1] and later played for FC 08 Villingen, whom he later also coached. He also coached BSV 07 Schwenningen, FV St. Georgen and FC Klengen.

Later life and death

Bockisch was married with a daughter, and lived in the village of Villingen.[2] He died in hospital in Donaueschingen on 19 November 2018, aged 79.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. 20 November 2018. DFB.
  2. Web site: FC 08-Legende Bockisch gestorben. 19 November 2018. 20 November 2018. German. Michael Eich. Schwarzwälder Bote.
  3. Web site: Traueranzeige Klaus Bockisch. SÜDKURIER. Trauerportal. SÜDKURIER Trauerportal.
  4. Web site: Klaus Bockisch ist tot: Einer der Großen des Villinger Fußballs ist gestorben. 19 November 2018. 20 November 2018. German. Gerhard Hauser. Südkurier.