Harald Nickel
Harald Nickel (21 July 1953 – 4 August 2019)[1] was a German former footballer.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 July 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Espelkamp, West Germany | ||
| Date of death | 4 August 2019 (aged 66) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1. FC Lübbecke | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1972 | Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | (0) |
| 1972–1975 | KFC Turnhout | 88 | (43) |
| 1975–1976 | R. Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | (22) |
| 1976–1977 | K.V. Kortrijk | 32 | (14) |
| 1977–1978 | R. Standard de Liège | 32 | (23) |
| 1978–1979 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | (16) |
| 1979–1981 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 65 | (32) |
| 1981–1982 | FC Basel | 20 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 1978–1980 | West Germany B | 5 | (3) |
| 1979–1980 | West Germany | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Nickel spent four seasons in the German Bundesliga with Arminia Bielefeld, Eintracht Braunschweig, and Borussia Mönchengladbach. Additionally, he played for several clubs in Belgium, as well as FC Basel in Switzerland. Nickel was also capped three times for West Germany.
Honours
- Belgian First Division top scorer: 1977–78
- UEFA Cup runner-up: 1979–80
- UEFA Cup top scorer: 1979–80
- German Goal of the Year award winner: 1979
References
- "Ex-Nationalspieler Harald Nickel ist tot". kicker (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- "Nickel, Harald" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
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