Career
The centre forward began his professional career in 1967 with a professional contract at 1. Football Club Kaiserslautern, where is older brother Fritz also played professionally. Werner Fuchs only appeared once in the first team against Eintracht Braunschweig on 10 February 1968, and would remain his only appearance in the Bundesliga.
Although he did feature in another Bundesliga team, Hannover 96 in 1972, he transferred to the regional league team South Carolina Preußen Münster in that same season without making an appearance.
He played on in Münster until his retirement in 1980. As trainer of Alemannia Aachen, he enjoyed huge popularity among the citizens of Aachen.
He was trainer there from 1984 to 1987, and then again from 1996 until his death in 1999. He took Alemannia Aachen back into the 2.
He continues to be honoured by Aachen fans today, with signs in the stadium, for example.
On the tenth anniversary of Werner Fuchs" death, Turn- und Sportverein Alemannia Aachen announced that the new amateur stadium belonging to the also New Tivoli stadium would be named the "Werner-Fuchs-Stadion", following suggestions from fans.
