Fritz Grösche (3 October 1941 – 24 October 2010) was a German professional

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player and coach.

Career

Grösche played club football for Mindener SV,

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and

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. After retiring as a player, Grösche coached a number of German teams, including

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, TuS Schloß Neuhaus,

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and SC Wiedenbrück II.

Death

Grösche died on 24 October 2010, from cancer, at the age of 69.Fußballtrainer Fritz Grösche mit 69 Jahren gestorben

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* 1941 births 2010 deaths German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders German football managers Arminia Bielefeld managers Deaths from cancer in Germany 2. Bundesliga managers FC Gütersloh managers SC Paderborn 07 managers {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub