Walter Eich Explained

Walter Eich
Birth Date:27 May 1925
Birth Place:Switzerland
Death Place:Bern, Switzerland
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1945–1947
Clubs1:FC Winterthur
Years2:1947–1960
Clubs2:BSC Young Boys
Nationalyears1:1951–1954
Nationalteam1:Switzerland
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1970–1972
Managerclubs1:BSC Young Boys
Manageryears2:1983–1984
Managerclubs2:BSC Young Boys

Walter Eich (27 May 1925 – 1 June 2018)[1] was a Swiss football goalkeeper who played for Switzerland in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for FC Winterthur and BSC Young Boys. He died on 1 June 2018, aged 93 in Bern.[3] [4]

Honours

BSC Young Boys

1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60

1952–53, 1957–58

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Der BSC Young Boys trauert um Walter Eich NEWS BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE . www.bscyb.ch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180605171943/https://www.bscyb.ch/news-navi?nid=7947&pid=0 . 2018-06-05.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20100503055034/http://pt.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=9/teams/team=43971.html Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954
  3. Charles Beuret: Walter Eich 93-jährig gestorben – ein langes Leben für YB. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung vom 5. Juni 2018.
  4. https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/newsticker/sport/yb-torhuterlegende-walter-eich-gestorben-ld.1026264 YB-Torhüterlegende Walter Eich gestorben