Gerhard Richter (soccer player, 1927)

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Gerhard Richter
Personnel
birthday August 6, 1927
place of birth LeipzigGerman Empire
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
1934-1945 VfB Leipzig
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1946-1948 SG Probstheida
1948-1949 SC Hannoversch Münden
1949-1950 ASV Bergedorf 85
1950-1952 Bremerhaven 93
1952-1960 Alemannia Aachen 187 (17)
1 Only league games are given.

Gerhard Richter (born August 6, 1927 in Leipzig ), also called "Gerd", is a former German football player .

Career …

… in the East

Richter began playing football at the age of seven in the youth department of VfB Leipzig and remained with the club until the end of the Second World War .

After VfB Leipzig was dissolved and expropriated by the Soviet occupying power in 1945, like all civil associations, former VfB players founded the “SG Probstheida” on their old sports grounds, to which Richter was still a member until 1948.

… in the North

Having reached the north of the west, he played the 1948/49 season for SC Hannoversch Münden , the 1949/50 season for ASV Bergedorf 85 in the Alster relay, in addition to the Elbe relay, one of two seasons in the second-rate Hamburg amateur league . Then, from 1950 to 1952 , he played for Bremerhaven 93 in the Oberliga Nord , one of five seasons as the highest German division.

… in the West

From 1952 to 1960 he played 187 point games in the Oberliga West for Alemannia Aachen and scored 17 goals. As third place in the 1955/56 and 1957/58 seasons, he achieved the best championship performance with the team. He made his debut on August 31, 1952 (2nd matchday) in the 1: 2 defeat in the away game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen , his first goal he scored on 7 September 1952 (3rd matchday) in a 4-1 victory in Home game against Schwarz-Weiß Essen with the goal to the final score in the 77th minute.

Furthermore, he was used in ten games of the DFB Cup competition in two seasons and made his debut on August 17, 1952 in Herzogenrath in a 5-2 first-round victory over TuS Essen-West . His first of two goals in the national cup competition for club teams, he scored on October 5, 1952 in a 3-3 draw in the round of 16 against 1. FC Nürnberg with the 1-1 goal in the 55th minute. After the replay in Nuremberg was won 2-0, he played the quarter-finals and semi-finals against Hamborn 07 and Wormatia Worms, which he won 3-1 at home on March 1 and 8, 1953 . The subsequent final, held on May 1, 1953 in the Düsseldorf Rheinstadion in front of 37,000 spectators against Rot-Weiss Essen , was lost 2-1; the connecting goal by Jupp Derwall in the 56th minute was the only goal his team managed. In 1954/55 he was used again in four games in this competition before he was eliminated with his team on November 27, 1954 in the quarter-finals against Altona 93 with 0-2 from this.

successes

Others

In 1960 Gerd Richter ended his career as a contract player at Alemannia Aachen. He then worked in various voluntary functions for the club, including advertising and publisher of the stadium program, member of the game committee and from 1974 as a scout .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gerd Richter , entry on the homepage of Alemannia Aachen
  2. ^ Franz Creutz: Leading club is looking for talented players for the upper league , in: Aachener Zeitung from September 23, 1997