Kurt Eigl

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Kurt Eigl
Personal information
Date of birth (1954-03-07) 7 March 1954 (age 69)
Place of birth Hockenheim, West Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1978 Hamburg 66 (13)
1978–1979 Darmstadt 98 33 (5)
1979–1982 Bayer Leverkusen 39 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kurt Eigl (born 7 March 1954) is a retired German football player. He spent ten seasons in the Bundesliga with Hamburg, Darmstadt 98, and Bayer Leverkusen. [1]

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Eigl made 138 appearances in the Bundesliga during his career and scored 20 goals. [1] [2] He was part of the early years of the golden era of HSV, helping the club to the DFB-Pokal in 1976, starting the final, [3] and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1977.

Honours

Hamburger SV

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kurt Eigl". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. "Kurt Eigl – Spielerprofil". Fussballdaten (in German). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. "DFB-Pokal, 1975/1976, Finale". DFB (in German). Retrieved 11 August 2021.