Franz Merkhoffer
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Career & Clubs
After playing youth and amateur football for his hometown club MTV Dettum and Hamburger SV II, Merkhoffer joined Bundesliga side Eintracht Braunschweig in 1968. In Braunschweig he played 419 games in the Bundesliga between 1968 and 1983, becoming a mainstay in the club's defense for almost 16 years.
- Club
- Eintracht Braunschweig (1968–1984)
- Club
- Germany national under-21 football team (1969–1969)
- League
- Bundesliga
- League
- 2. Bundesliga
- National team
- Germany
Personal
Merkhoffer is father-in-law to American soccer player Jacob Thomas, who married Merkhoffer's daughter during his stay as a player at Eintracht Braunschweig.
Clubs
- Eintracht Braunschweig1968–1984
- Germany national under-21 football team1969–1969
Played together with
- Aaron OpokuEintracht Braunschweig · 2026
Adam MatuszczykEintracht Braunschweig · 2015–2017- Ahmet KuruEintracht Braunschweig · 2004–2006
- Albert SukopEintracht Braunschweig · 1930–1948
- Aleksandar RistićEintracht Braunschweig · 1974–1978
- Alexander HuberEintracht Braunschweig · 2007–2007
- Alexandru GolbanEintracht Braunschweig · 2007–2007
- Allan MichaelsenEintracht Braunschweig · 1972–1974
André SchembriEintracht Braunschweig · 2007–2008- Ayodele AdetulaEintracht Braunschweig
- Bekim KastratiEintracht Braunschweig · 2006–2007
Benjamin FuchsEintracht Braunschweig · 2007–2012
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Franz Merkhoffer is a retired German footballer. He is the record holder for most games played for Eintracht Braunschweig, where he spent his whole professional career.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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