Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 December 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Herten, Germany | ||
Date of death | 17 February 2022 | (aged 77)||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
TSV Marl-Hüls | |||
1967–1970 | Schalke 04 | 75 | (8) |
1970–1976 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 87 | (7) |
Total | 162 | (15) | |
Managerial career | |||
1976–1978 | Rot-Weiss Essen | ||
2000–2001 | FFC Flaesheim-Hillen | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hermann Erlhoff (22 December 1944 – 17 February 2022) was a German professional football player and coach.
Erlhoff played as a defender and midfielder for TSV Marl-Hüls, FC Schalke 04 and Rot-Weiss Essen. [1] [2] He made a total of 162 appearances in the Bundesliga, [3] scoring 15 goals. [1] He was also the league's second ever substitute player. [3]
After retiring as a player in 1976, [1] Erlhoff worked as a coach at Rot-Weiss Essen before becoming manager. [2] He later coached at a number of amateur teams, [2] including Rot-Weiß Oberhausen and SpVgg Erkenschwick. [3] He also managed the women's team FFC Flaesheim-Hillen, whom he led to the final of the 2000–01 DFB-Pokal Frauen, [2] which the club lost. [4]
Erlhoff later worked as a sports teacher. [3] After having dementia, he died on 17 February 2022, at the age of 77. [2]