| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 May 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Switzerland | ||
| Date of death | 1 June 2018 (aged 93) | ||
| Place of death | Bern, Switzerland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1945–1947 | FC Winterthur | ||
| 1947–1960 | BSC Young Boys | ||
| International career | |||
| 1951–1954 | Switzerland | 5 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1970–1972 | BSC Young Boys | ||
| 1983–1984 | BSC Young Boys | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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
References
- ^ "Der BSC Young Boys trauert um Walter Eich | NEWS | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch. Archived from the original on 2018-06-05.
- ^ Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954
- ^ Charles Beuret: Walter Eich 93-jährig gestorben – ein langes Leben für YB. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung vom 5. Juni 2018.
- ^ YB-Torhüterlegende Walter Eich gestorben (in German)
