Alexander Schur
Alexander Schur (born 23 July 1971) is a former German footballer. Schur played for more than ten years for Eintracht Frankfurt and is a legend for the Eintracht supporters due to his fighting spirit and his club loyalty.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Schur | ||
Date of birth | 23 July 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Eintracht Frankfurt U23 (Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1977–1988 | VfR Bockenheim | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1994 | Rot-Weiß Frankfurt | 237 | (33) |
1994–1995 | FSV Frankfurt | ||
1995–2006 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 251 | (23) |
2006–2007 | Sportfreunde Seligenstadt | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Arguably his most important goal was the header for the 6–3 against SSV Reutlingen in the 2002–03 season of the Second Bundesliga that assured the promotion of the eagles.
On 22 May 2004 he an Eintracht supporters club, named itself after him, the EFC oldSCHURhand.
After retiring Schur started the 2007–08 season as assistant manager of the Eintracht Frankfurt Under-19 team. In December 2007 he was appointed assistant manager of the reserve squad, Eintracht Frankfurt U23. After the 2008–09 campaign he was appointed under-17 manager of the Eintracht academy.
Honours
Eintracht Frankfurt
External links
- (in German) Fan club website
- (in German) Alexander Schur at eintracht-archiv.de