Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 August 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
Date of death | 21 July 2010 | (aged 73)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1957–1967 | FC St. Pauli | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Horst Haecks (12 August 1936 – 21 July 2010) was a German professional footballer who played as a forward for FC St. Pauli. [1]
He played for Eisenbahner TSV Altona, HEBC Hamburg and Eimsbuetteler SV as a youth player. [2] Haecks was forced to retire from professional playing at the age of 30 after persistent knee problems during the 1966–67 season. [3] He scored 161 goals in 265 official matches for FC St. Pauli. [3]
In July 1969, three years after his retirement, he made his comeback for the FC St. Pauli reserve team when it famously beat the club's first team in the NFV-Pokal, Lower Saxony's regional qualification for the DFB-Pokal. [4] [5] [6]
Haecks died on 21 July 2010, aged 73. [3]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 August 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
Date of death | 21 July 2010 | (aged 73)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1957–1967 | FC St. Pauli | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Horst Haecks (12 August 1936 – 21 July 2010) was a German professional footballer who played as a forward for FC St. Pauli. [1]
He played for Eisenbahner TSV Altona, HEBC Hamburg and Eimsbuetteler SV as a youth player. [2] Haecks was forced to retire from professional playing at the age of 30 after persistent knee problems during the 1966–67 season. [3] He scored 161 goals in 265 official matches for FC St. Pauli. [3]
In July 1969, three years after his retirement, he made his comeback for the FC St. Pauli reserve team when it famously beat the club's first team in the NFV-Pokal, Lower Saxony's regional qualification for the DFB-Pokal. [4] [5] [6]
Haecks died on 21 July 2010, aged 73. [3]