Kurt Liebrecht (24 December 1936 – 21 April 2022) was a German former
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder for
BSG Lokomotive Stendal and
East Germany football team
The East Germany national football team, recognized as Germany DR by FIFA, was from 1952 to 1990 the football team of East Germany, playing as one of three post-war German teams, along with Saarland and West Germany.
After German reunificati ...
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Club career
Born in
Saxony-Anhalt, he played for his hometown team
BSG Lokomotive Stendal. He amassed 197
East German top-flight appearances.
Liebrecht earned 16 caps for
East Germany. He made his debut for them on 30 October 1960 in a 5–1 friendly win at the
Ostseestadion
The Ostseestadion is the home stadium of FC Hansa Rostock, a German association football club, located in the city of Rostock. It has a capacity of 29,000.
"Ostseestadion" translates in English to "Baltic Sea Stadium", and is named after the Ba ...
in
Rostock. His only international goal came on 21 November 1962 in a 2–1 win over
Czechoslovakia at the
Walter Ulbricht Stadion, in the preliminary round of
qualification for the
1964 European Nations' Cup
The 1964 European Nations' Cup was the second edition of the UEFA European Championship. The final tournament was held in Spain. It was won by the hosts 2–1 over the defending champions, the Soviet Union.
The tournament was a knockout compet ...
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Career statistics
Club
Source:
International
International goals
:''Scores and results list East Germany's goal tally first.''
References
External links
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1936 births
2022 deaths
People from Stendal
Footballers from Saxony-Anhalt
German footballers
Association football midfielders
East Germany international footballers
German footballers needing infoboxes
East German footballers