 Overall, he played 67 games in the German Oberliga (which was the predecessor of Bundesliga as First Division) scoring 33 goals.He played in the 1953 German Cup final for the red-and-whites, which they won against Alemannia Aachen in Düsseldorf.He also won the national league championship with the side in 1955, beating Kaiserslautern by a score of 4-3.