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{{Short description|German footballer (born 1946)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name           = Erich Beer
| image          = Erich Beer (1975).jpg
| caption        = Beer in 1975
| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1946|12|9|df=y}}
| birth_place    = [[Neustadt bei Coburg]], Germany
| height         = 1.73 m
| currentclub    =  
| position       = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1    = 1953–1960
| youthclubs1    = SpVgg Ebing
| youthyears2    = 1960–1967
| youthclubs2    = [[TBVfL Neustadt-Wildenheid|VfL Neustadt/Coburg]]
| youthyears3    = 1967–1968
| youthclubs3    = [[SpVgg Greuther Fürth|SpVgg Fürth]]
| years1         = 1968–1969
| clubs1         = [[1. FC Nürnberg]]
| caps1          = 25
| goals1         = 2
| years2         = 1969–1971
| clubs2         = [[Rot-Weiss Essen]]
| caps2          = 64
| goals2         = 10
| years3         = 1971–1979
| clubs3         = [[Hertha BSC]]
| caps3          = 253
| goals3         = 83
| years4         = 1979–1981
| clubs4         = [[Al-Ittihad (Jeddah)|Al-Ittihad]]
| caps4          = 
| goals4         = 
| years5         = 1981–1982
| clubs5         = [[TSV 1860 Munich|1860 Munich]]
| caps5          = 30
| goals5         = 9
| nationalyears1 = 1975–1978
| nationalteam1  = [[Germany national football team|West Germany]]
| nationalcaps1  = 24 
| nationalgoals1 = 7
| manageryears1  = 1983
| managerclubs1  = [[TSV 1860 Munich|1860 Munich]]
| manageryears2  = 1984
| managerclubs2  = 1860 Munich
| manageryears3  = 1985
| managerclubs3  = [[SpVgg Bayreuth]]<ref>{{cite web | url =  https://www.kicker.de/erich-beer/trainer| title = Erich Beer | language = de | publisher=[[Kicker (magazine)|Kicker]] | access-date =22 May 2010}}</ref>
}}

'''Erich "Ete" Beer''' (born 9 December 1946) is a German former [[association football|football]] player and [[Coach (sport)|coach]].

== Career ==
Beer was born in [[Neustadt bei Coburg]]. He started his career at SpVgg Ebing and played until 1968 with [[VfL Neustadt]], until a move to the Bundesliga saw him play for [[1. FC Nürnberg]], [[Rot-Weiss Essen]] and [[Hertha BSC]]. For these teams he played in Midfield in a total of 342 games, scoring 95 goals.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/players/ebeerdata.html | title = Erich Beer – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga | author = Matthias Arnhold | date = 28 May 2014 | access-date = 11 July 2014 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}}</ref> After playing for [[Al-Ittihad (Jeddah)|Ittihad]] [[Jeddah]], Beer moved to [[TSV 1860 Munich]] in 1981, where he played until 1982.

Between 1975 and 1978 he played in 24 games for the [[West Germany national football team|West Germany national team]], scoring seven goals.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/ebeer-intlg.html | title = Erich Beer – International Appearances | author = Matthias Arnhold | date = 26 September 2014 | access-date = 14 October 2014 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}}</ref>

Beer was referred to by reporters as "The Berliner Beer", but was better known by fans as "Ete". Today he lives in [[Munich]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Fussballdaten|beererich}}
* {{WorldFootball.net|erich-beer}}

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[[Category:People from Coburg (district)]]
[[Category:Footballers from Upper Franconia]]
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