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Bernd Nickel (1949 - 27 October 2021)
Eintracht Frankfurt legend who who played 426 Bundesliga games, scoring 141 goals (18th on the all time list). Nickel who won one solitary cap, won three DFB Cups with Frankfurt and the 1980 UEFA Cup against 'Gladbach.
Nickel spent most of his career playing alongside World Cup winner Bernd Holzenbein and Charly Korbel (the only player with over 600 bundesliga games to his name).
Nickel scoring three times for Eintracht Frankfurt from corners:
and some long range efforts:
Umberto Colombo (1933 - 26 October 2021)
Midfielder who played with John Charles, Boniperti and Sivori at Juventus winning Serie A three times and earned three caps with the Azzurri. In 1961 he joined Atalanta, helping them to win the 1963 Coppa Italia their first ever trophy.
Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941 - 25 October 2021)
Despite starting his career at CSKA, Shalamanov quickly moved to Slavia Sofia where he became the outstanding right back in Bulgarian history starring at the 1966 and 1970 World Cups, earning 42 caps.
Yesterday Slavia Sofia annouced they were renaming their stadium after Shalamanov.
He was also an Olympian as a skier and volleyball player(!)
Eintracht Frankfurt legend who who played 426 Bundesliga games, scoring 141 goals (18th on the all time list). Nickel who won one solitary cap, won three DFB Cups with Frankfurt and the 1980 UEFA Cup against 'Gladbach.
Nickel spent most of his career playing alongside World Cup winner Bernd Holzenbein and Charly Korbel (the only player with over 600 bundesliga games to his name).
Nickel scoring three times for Eintracht Frankfurt from corners:
and some long range efforts:
Bernd Nickel ist tot - So schön traf "Dr. Hammer" für Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt trauert um Legende Bernd Nickel. Als Profi war einer der größten SGE-Stars für seine gefährlichen Schüsse gefürchtet. Die schönsten Treffer von "Dr. Hammer" im Video.
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Umberto Colombo (1933 - 26 October 2021)
Midfielder who played with John Charles, Boniperti and Sivori at Juventus winning Serie A three times and earned three caps with the Azzurri. In 1961 he joined Atalanta, helping them to win the 1963 Coppa Italia their first ever trophy.
Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941 - 25 October 2021)
Despite starting his career at CSKA, Shalamanov quickly moved to Slavia Sofia where he became the outstanding right back in Bulgarian history starring at the 1966 and 1970 World Cups, earning 42 caps.
Yesterday Slavia Sofia annouced they were renaming their stadium after Shalamanov.
He was also an Olympian as a skier and volleyball player(!)