Walter Eich

Swiss footballer (1925-2018)

Walter Eich (27 May 1925 – 1 June 2018)^[1] was a Swiss football goalkeeper who played for Switzerland in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.^[2] He also played for FC Winterthur and BSC Young Boys. He died on 1 June 2018, aged 93 in Bern.^[3][4]

Honours

BSC Young Boys

• Swiss Super League: 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60
• Swiss Cup: 1952–53, 1957–58

References

1. "Der BSC Young Boys trauert um Walter Eich | NEWS | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch. Archived from the original on 2018-06-05.
2. Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954
3. Charles Beuret: Walter Eich 93-jährig gestorben – ein langes Leben für YB. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung vom 5. Juni 2018.
4. YB-Torhüterlegende Walter Eich gestorben (in German)