Eckhard Märzke

Footballer and manager with 1. FCK

Eckhard Märzke - Footballer and manager with 1. FCK
Born

December 7th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Began a professional football career in the early 1970s, playing as a midfielder. Played primarily for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, making significant contributions to the team's performance during his tenure. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, leading various teams in lower divisions. Served as a youth coach, focusing on player development and training for aspiring footballers.

Played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Managed multiple lower division teams

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