Fritz Buchloh
Football player and manager with Eintracht
Born
November 26th, 1909
115 years ago
Died
July 22nd, 1998
27 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1909, a German footballer and manager had a significant career in football. Played primarily as a forward and had a spell at Eintracht Frankfurt, contributing to the team's success. Transitioned into management after retiring as a player, demonstrating leadership and strategic skills in coaching roles.
Played for Eintracht Frankfurt
Managed Eintracht Frankfurt
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