Gerhard Strack
German football player (1955-2020)
Gerhard Strack (1 September 1955 – 21 May 2020) was a German footballer who played as a defender.[1] He was born in Kerpen, West Germany.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gerhard Strack | ||
Date of birth | 1 September 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Kerpen, West Germany | ||
Date of death | 21 May 2020 | (aged 64)||
Place of death | Germany | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1985 | 1. FC Köln | 261 | (31) |
1985–1987 | FC Basel | 50 | (4) |
1987–1988 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | (2) |
Total | 328 | (37) | |
National team | |||
1982–1983 | West Germany | 10 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He earned ten caps and scored one goal for West Germany from 1982 to 1983.[2] He was included in the West German team for the UEFA Euro 1984.
He also played for 1. FC Cologne from 1974 to 1985. He played for FC Basel from 1985 to 1987. From 1987 to 1988, he played for Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Strack died on 21 May 2020 of a heart attack, aged 64.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Gerhard Strack" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
- ↑ "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
- ↑ DFB-Pokalsieger und Meister FC-Legende Gerd Strack mit 64 Jahren verstorben Archived 2020-05-22 at the Wayback Machine (in German)