Hans-Joachim Abel
Hans-Joachim "Jochen" Abel (born 25 June 1952) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward. Biography
Born in Düsseldorf, Abel made 183 appearances in the German Bundesliga for Fortuna Düsseldorf, VfL Bochum and Schalke 04 and scored 70 goals. His 60 goals for Bochum also signify a record for the club. His record of 16 successfully converted penalty goals is a Bundesliga record. Until his retirement, Abel played in Liechtenstein for FC Vaduz. After his retirement from football he worked in the music business in logistics and managed FC Balzers, a Liechtenstein team which plays in the Swiss amateur leagues. Career statistics

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1952 births
Living people
Footballers from Düsseldorf
German men's footballers
German expatriate men's footballers
FC Schalke 04 players
VfL Bochum players
FC Vaduz players
FC Balzers players
Fortuna Düsseldorf players
Men's association football forwards
German expatriate sportspeople in Liechtenstein
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Liechtenstein
SC Westfalia Herne players
Olympic footballers for West Germany
West German men's footballers
FC Balzers managers
FC Vaduz managers
German football managers