Bernd Bauchspieß

Bernd Bauchspieß
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-10-10)10 October 1939
Place of birth Zeitz, Gau Halle-Merseburg, Germany
Date of death 22 October 2024(2024-10-22) (aged 85)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1950–1957 BSG Chemie Zeitz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1960 BSG Chemie Zeitz 76 (61)
1961 SC Dynamo Berlin 5 (3)
1962–1963 BSG Chemie Zeitz 35 (15)
1963–1973 BSG Chemie Leipzig 228 (74)
Total 344 (153)
International career
1959 East Germany 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernd Bauchspieß (10 October 1939 – 22 October 2024) was an East German footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Bauchspieß played 264 matches in the East German top division and scored 120 goals.[1] Only 8 players scored more in the history of the Oberliga.[2]

In 1959, Bauchspieß won one cap for East Germany against Finland.[3]

Death

Bauchspieß died on 22 October 2024, at the age of 85.[4]

References

  1. ^ Matthias Arnhold (5 March 2015). "Bernd Bauchspieß – Matches and Goals in Oberliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ^ Sorin Arotaritei and Matthias Arnhold (4 September 2014). "East Germany – Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  3. ^ Matthias Arnhold (5 March 2015). "Bernd Bauchspieß – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  4. ^ Trauer in Leutzsch: Chemie-Legende Bernd Bauchspieß gestorben (in German)