Hans-Joachim Abel

Jochen Abel
Personal information
Full name Hans-Joachim Abel
Date of birth (1952-06-25) 25 June 1952
Place of birth Düsseldorf, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1974 Fortuna Düsseldorf 6 (1)
1974–1977 Westfalia Herne 102 (63)
1977–1982 VfL Bochum 144 (60)
1982–1984 FC Schalke 04 63 (23)
1984–1987 FC Vaduz
1987–1991 FC Balzers
National team
1973 West Germany Olympic 1 (0)
Teams managed
1987–1991 FC Balzers

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Hans-Joachim "Jochen" Abel (born 25 June 1952 in Düsseldorf) is a former German footballer.[1]

Abel made 183 appearances in the German Bundesliga for Fortuna Düsseldorf, VfL Bochum and Schalke 04 and scored 70 goals.[2] His 60 goals for Bochum also signify a record for the club. Until his retirement, Abel played in Liechtenstein for FC Vaduz. Since his retirement from football he works in the music business in logistics and managed FC Balzers, a Liechtenstein team which plays in the Swiss amateur leagues.

Club statistics

As of 26 April 2014[1]
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Total
1972–73Fortuna DüsseldorfBundesliga2000—20
1973–7441111062
1974–75Westfalia HerneVerbandsliga Westfalen293200—2932
1975–762. Bundesliga331721—3518
1976–77291111—3012
1977–7811334—147
1977–78VfL BochumBundesliga201510—2115
1978–79281144—3215
1979–80341333—3716
1980–81331143—3714
1981–82291063—3513
1982–83FC Schalke 0433942—3711
1983–842. Bundesliga301444—3418
Switzerland League Schweizer Cup Europe Total
1984–85FC Vaduz1. Liga Classic—
1985–86—
1986–87—
1987–88FC Balzers2. Liga Interregional—
1988–89—
1989–90—
1990–91—
Total Germany 315147332610349173
Switzerland 00
Career total 10

References

  1. 1 2 "Abel, Hans-Joachim" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Hans-Joachim Abel" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
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