Rudi Faßnacht

Rudolf "Rudi" Faßnacht (28 December 1934 in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria – 25 July 2000 in Gonesse) was a German football manager.

Rudi Faßnacht

Personal information
Full name	Rudolf Faßnacht
Date of birth	(1934-12-28)28 December 1934
Place of birth	Neu-Ulm, German Reich
Date of death	25 July 2000(2000-07-25) (aged 65)
Place of death	Gonesse, France
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	VfB Stuttgart
	TSG Ulm 1846
	Hannover 96
	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Managerial career
1966–1968	Holstein Kiel
1969–1970	FC 08 Villingen
1970–1973	MSV Duisburg
1974	Arminia Bielefeld
1974–1975	VfR Heilbronn
1975–1977	SC Preußen Münster
1977	Tennis Borussia Berlin
1978–1979	SC Fortuna Köln
1981	SC Preußen Münster
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Faßnacht coached MSV Duisburg to a 7th-place finish in the 1970–71 Bundesliga season.

Death

On 25 July 2000 Faßnacht and his wife were among the passengers on Air France Flight 4590 with 109 people on board, a Concorde which crashed into the Hôtelissimo Les Relais Bleus Hotel in Gonesse with no survivors. 4 people on the ground were also killed.^[1][2][3]

See also

• Air France Flight 4590