Joachim Fritsche (born 28 October 1951) is a German former professional
footballer who played as a
left-back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
. He was part of the
East Germany national team for their only World Cup appearance in
West Germany 1974. He earned a total of 14 caps during his career. Fritsche played in the
East German top-flight for
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
1. Fußballclub Lokomotive Leipzig e.V. is a German football club based in the locality of Probstheida in the Südost borough of Leipzig, Saxony. The club may be more familiar to many of the country's football fans as the historic side VfB Lei ...
and
BSG Chemie Leipzig.
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1951 births
Living people
German men's footballers
East German men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
East Germany men's international footballers
1974 FIFA World Cup players
DDR-Oberliga players
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig players
FC Sachsen Leipzig players
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