René Beuchel (born 7 July 1973, in

Dresden Dresden (; ; Upper Saxon German, Upper Saxon: ''Dräsdn''; , ) is the capital city of the States of Germany, German state of Saxony and its second most populous city after Leipzig. It is the List of cities in Germany by population, 12th most p ...

) is a German former professional

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 lea ...

. He is best known for two spells with

Dynamo Dresden Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden e.V., commonly known as SG Dynamo Dresden or Dynamo Dresden, is a German association football club based in Dresden, Saxony.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kasse ...

, the first beginning in 1992. He moved to

Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. () is a German professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse. It is best known for its football club, which was founded on 8 March 1899. The club currently plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German footb ...

in 1995, and later played for

FSV Zwickau FSV Zwickau is a Football in Germany, German association football club located in Zwickau, Saxony. Today's club claims as part of its complex heritage sides that were East Germany's first champions: 1948 Ostzone winners SG Planitz and 1950 DDR-Ob ...

and

Dresdner SC Dresdner Sportclub 1898 e.V., known simply as Dresdner SC, is a German multisport club playing in Dresden, Saxony. Founded on 30 April 1898, the club was a founding member of the German Football Association (Deutscher Fussball Bund) in 1900. Th ...

before returning to Dynamo in 2002, where he remained for five years, before injury forced him to retire in December 2007. He played as a

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or defender.

After retiring

Beuchel worked as general manager at Dynamo Dresden from 2009 until 2012.

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* 1973 births Living people Footballers from Dresden German men's footballers Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Dynamo Dresden players Dynamo Dresden II players Eintracht Frankfurt players FSV Zwickau players Dresdner SC players Germany men's under-21 international footballers Dynamo Dresden non-playing staff {{germany-footy-defender-1970s-stub