Eintracht Frankfurt: Association icon Bernd Nickel died at the age of 72 years

Eintracht Frankfurt mourns club icon Bernd Nickel. The former midfielder of the Hesse died on Wednesday morning after a long illness at the age of 72 years. With Bernd Nickel we lose one of the very big identification figures of the association. Our compassion is considered his family, said President Peter Fischer. Articles and videos about the topic The Bundesliga Fridays and Sundays exclusively live on Dazn - Register now! Between 1968 and 1983, Nickel completed 426 Bundesliga games for Eintracht and achieved 141 goals. In addition to three triumphs in the DFB Cup, Dr. Hammer, as the fans called him because of his hard shot, with the Frankfurt in 1980 also the UEFA Cup.