Karl-Heinz "Charly" Körbel (born 1 December 1954) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is currently a member of Eintracht Frankfurt's directors of football and runs their football academy.
Körbel holds the record for the most Bundesliga appearances, having played 602 matches.
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Career
Playing career
Körbel is chiefly associated with spending his entire playing career at Eintracht Frankfurt from 1972 to 1991 having won four domestic cups and a European trophy. He currently holds the record for most Bundesliga appearances at 602. He gained six caps for West Germany and played in ten B internationals.
Coaching career
Nowadays, Körbel manages the Eintracht Football Academy and runs a sport shop in his hometown Dossenheim.
Honours
Eintracht Frankfurt
DFB-Pokal: 1973–74, 1974–75, 1980–81, 1987–88
UEFA Cup: 1979–80