Heiko Weber 1965 – 2026

Biography

# Heiko Weber

German football legend Heiko Weber made his mark as a dynamic forward, building a storied playing career primarily with Carl Zeiss Jena. The Thale native became a fixture on the pitch, earning respect for his skill and determination throughout his years in professional football.

Weber’s influence extended beyond his time as a player, as he transitioned into coaching and continued shaping the sport he loved. His dedication to football—both on and off the field—left a lasting impression on teammates, opponents, and fans who followed his journey through German football.

Weber passed away on October 26, 2026, at age 61, following a battle with pancreatic cancer.