Alfred Beck
German footballer (1925–1994)
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Alfred Beck (12 April 1925 – September 1994) was a German footballer who played as a forward.
Date of birth
12 April 1925
Place of birth
Immelborn, Germany
Date of death
September 1994 (aged 69)
Position
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 April 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Immelborn, Germany | ||
| Date of death | September 1994 (aged 69) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1949 | Bremer SV | ||
| 1949–1955 | FC St. Pauli | ||
| 1955–1958 | Wuppertaler SV | ||
| 1958 | FC Zürich | ||
| International career | |||
| 1954 | West Germany | 1 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1958–1962 | FC Thun | ||
| 1962–1964 | FC Aarau | ||
| 1966–1967 | FC Langenthal | ||
| 1969–1970 | FC Baden | ||
| 1971–1973 | FC Young Fellows Zürich | ||
| 1976–1979 | FC Wettingen | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Beck began his career at Bremer SV. He went on to play for FC St. Pauli and Wuppertaler SV before finishing his career with FC Zürich.
International career
Beck played just once for West Germany in a friendly against England in December 1954. West Germany lost the match 3-1, with Beck scoring the team's only goal.[1]
Managerial career
After retiring from playing, Beck moved into management. He spent his entire managerial career in Switzerland, mostly in charge of clubs in the Swiss second division.