Alexander Dercho (born 21 January 1987) is a retired German

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

. He was born Alexander Krük, before taking his wife's name in 2013.

Retirement

In 2017, Dercho suffered from a

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injury and never fully recovered from that. At the end of the 2018–19 season, he decided to retire, having played only eight games in the season.

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Alexander Krük
at eintracht-archiv.de * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dercho, Alexander 1987 births Living people German men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Borussia Mönchengladbach II players Eintracht Frankfurt players VfL Osnabrück players Kickers Emden players Arminia Bielefeld players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players People from Remscheid Footballers from Düsseldorf (region)