The 1992–93 season was
Dynamo Dresden
Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden e.V., commonly known as SG Dynamo Dresden or Dynamo Dresden, is a German association football club based in Dresden, Saxony.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kasse ...
's third season in the
Bundesliga
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, and they finished in 15th place, just above the relegation zone. Although Dynamo were never in the relegation places at any point during the season, they were let down by a lack of goals - they were the division's lowest scorers with 32, and no player managed more than six goals all season. This situation was probably not helped by the departure of last season's top scorer
Torsten Gütschow
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to
Galatasaray
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, midway through the season, although one positive was the emergence of future-
UEFA Champions League
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winner
Alexander Zickler
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He spent 12 years of his professional career with Bayern ...
, one of a number of youth team products promoted to the first team this season.
Dynamo reached the second round of the
DFB-Pokal
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, being eliminated by