In the 1960s and 1970s, Wolfgang Fahrian was a goalkeeper for several Bundesliga clubs and also for the DFB team. Now the ex-goalkeeper has died of pneumonia.
Former national soccer goalkeeper Wolfgang Fahrian is dead. The German World Cup goalkeeper from 1962 died at the age of 80 on Wednesday night of pneumonia. This was shared by his ex-clubs and The people of Düsseldorf referred to the family.
Fahrian played for Cologne, Düsseldorf, Ulm and 1860
Fahrian spent most of his career playing for Fortuna Köln in the 1970s. From the early 1960s he was also active for TSG Ulm – the forerunner club of SSV Ulm, Hertha BSC, TSV Munich 1860 and Fortuna Düsseldorf. At the beginning of his career he was also a regular keeper for the national team.
After his playing career, Fahrian worked as a players’ agent. After a heart attack in 2009, Fahrian largely withdrew from the public eye.
Source: Stern
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