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Harald Krämer

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Harald Krämer
Krämer with Chemnitzer FC in 1990
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-02-13)13 February 1964
Place of birth Frankfurt, West Germany
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
–1978 VfB Unterliederbach
1978–1983 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 Eintracht Frankfurt 63 (17)
1987–1990 Sturm Graz 67 (30)
1990–1991 Chemnitzer FC 9 (3)
1991–1992 Hansa Rostock 6 (0)
1994 Sturm Graz 1 (0)
1994 FC Ligist
1994–1995 VfB Unterliederbach
1996 FC Ligist
1997–2000 VfB Unterliederbach
2000 Viktoria Kelsterbach
International career
1985 West Germany U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harald Krämer (born 13 February 1964) is a German former professional football forward who played club football with Eintracht Frankfurt, Sturm Graz, Chemnitzer FC and Hansa Rostock.

Career

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In his youth time Krämer played with VfB Unterliederbach before his move to Eintracht Frankfurt. With the Eintracht Under 17 he won the German championship in 1980, with the Under 19 team in 1982. There he played along with future professionals like Thomas Berthold, Ralf Falkenmayer, Uwe Müller, Holger Friz and Hans-Jürgen Gundelach. In 1983 he signed his first professional contract at the first team. Until his departure in 1987 he made 61 Bundesliga appearances and scored 15 goals.

Then the forward move to Austrian Bundesliga team Sturm Graz. In 1987–88 he was the third highest goal scorer after Rapid Wien's Zoran Stojadinović and Walter Knaller of Admira/Wacker.[1] The domestic newspaper Kronenzeitung nicknamed Krämer Goldköpfchen (Little golden head) due to his strong aerial capabilities.

From 1990, Krämer signed for a year for Chemnitzer FC and then Hansa Rostock. In 1992, he finished his professional career due to sports invalidity. After that, Krämer played as an amateur for FC Ligist in Austria and Viktoria Kelsterbach before returned to his hometown club VfB Unterliederbach where he hung up his boots in 2000.

Nowadays Krämer regularly plays in the Eintracht Frankfurt alumni veterans teams along with former teammates like Charly Körbel, Ronny Borchers, Ralf Falkenmayer, Norbert Nachtweih and Ralf Weber.

References

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  1. ^ "Austria 1987/88". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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