Detlev Lauscher (30 September 1952 – 15 January 2010) was a German
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
striker during the 1970s and 1980s. He was born in
Ãœbach-Palenberg
Ãœbach-Palenberg ( Ripuarian: ''Ãœbach-Pallebersch'') is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of two villages, Palenberg and Ãœbach.
Geography
The town is located at the border with the ...
,
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a States of Germany, state () in Old states of Germany, Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the List of German states by population, most ...
.
Lauscher played five seasons for
1. FC Köln
1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V., better known as simply 1. FC Köln () or FC Cologne in English language, English, is a German professional association football, football club based in Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 ...
in the
German first division, helping the club finish as runners-up in the league and
cup
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during 1973.
Lauscher died in January 2010 of heart failure.
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1952 births
2010 deaths
People from Heinsberg (district)
Footballers from Cologne (region)
German men's footballers
1. FC Köln players
FC Basel players
FC Luzern players
Grasshopper Club Zurich players
Men's association football forwards
Bundesliga players
20th-century German sportsmen
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