- Bernd Nickel
Football player infobox
playername = Bernd Nickel
fullname = Bernd Nickel
nickname = Doktor Hammer
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1949|3|15
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth =Germany
height =
currentclub = "Retired"
clubnumber =
position =Attacking Midfielder ,Striker | youthyears = 1957-1966
1966-1967
youthclubs = SV EisemrothEintracht Frankfurt
years = 1967-1983
1983-1984
clubs =Eintracht Frankfurt BSC Young Boys
caps(goals) = 426 (141)
nationalyears = 1974
nationalteam = fb|Germany
nationalcaps(goals) = 001 (000)
pcupdate =11 July 2007
ntupdate =11 July 2007 Bernd Nickel (born
March 15 1949 ) is a former German footballer.Due to his straight shots his nickname was "Doktor Hammer".Nickel began his career in 1957 at SV Eisemroth. In 1966 he was signed by
Eintracht Frankfurt , where he scored 141 goals in 426 Bundesliga games. He won theDFB-Pokal in 1974, 1975 and 1981. His biggest success was the victory of theUEFA Cup in 1980.Frankfurt won againstBorussia Mönchengladbach with 1-0 and 2-3. Nickel stayed until 1983 at the Eintracht. He was notorious for his heavy distance shots and free kicks.At the end of his career he joinedBSC Young Boys from Switzerland for the 1983-84 season.Nickel was capped once for the DFB team.
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