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Bernd Bransch (24 September 1944 – 11 June 2022)[1] was a footballer from East Germany who played as a sweeper.

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Bernd Bransch

Bransch at the 1974 World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth	(1944-09-24)24 September 1944
Place of birth	Halle, Halle-Merseburg, Prussia, Germany
Date of death	11 June 2022(2022-06-11) (aged 77)
Position(s)	Sweeper
Youth career
1954–1962	Chemie Halle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1973	Chemie Halle
1973–1974	Carl Zeiss Jena
1974–1977	Chemie Halle
National team
1967–1976	East Germany	64	(3)
Honours Men's football 1976 Montreal Team 1972 Munich Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Bransch began his sporting career as a youngster at BSG Motor Halle-Süd. The son of a locksmith was then allowed to join sports club SC Chemie Halle in 1954. Bransch played throughout his career for SC Chemie Halle and its successor, Hallescher FC Chemie – except for the 1973/74 season, in which he played for FC Carl Zeiss Jena.[2]

In 1968 and 1974 he was honoured as East German Footballer of the Year.

Bransch participated in the Munich Olympics 1972, in which his East German team secured a bronze medal, and in the gold-medal winning Montreal Olympics 1976 side.[3] He also played in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[4]

In total Bransch played 317 league games, scoring 43 goals.

References

External links

• Bernd Bransch at FIFA (archived)
• Bernd Bransch at Fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Bernd Bransch at National-Football-Teams.com
• Bernd Bransch at WorldFootball.net
• Bernd Bransch at Olympedia

На других языках

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[de] Bernd Bransch

Bernd Bransch (* 24. September 1944 in Halle (Saale); † 11. Juni 2022) war ein deutscher Fußballspieler in der DDR-Oberliga, der höchsten Spielklasse des DDR-Fußballverbandes (DFV). Er spielte dort für den Halleschen FC Chemie sowie dessen Vorgänger SC Chemie Halle und den FC Carl Zeiss Jena. Bransch absolvierte 72 Spiele für die A-Nationalmannschaft der DDR und gewann mit der Olympiaelf bei den olympischen Fußballturnieren 1972 sowie 1976 die Bronze- beziehungsweise Goldmedaille.

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- [en] Bernd Bransch

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[fr] Bernd Bransch

Bernd Branch est un footballeur est-allemand, né le 24 septembre 1944 à Halle (Saxe-Anhalt).

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[it] Bernd Bransch

Bernd Bransch (Halle, 24 settembre 1944 – 11 giugno 2022) è stato un calciatore tedesco orientale, dal 1990 tedesco, di ruolo difensore.

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[ru] Бранш, Бернд

Бернд Бранш (нем. Bernd Bransch; 24 сентября 1944[1][2], Галле, Свободное государство Пруссия — 11 июня 2022[3]) — немецкий футболист, защитник. Участник чемпионата мира 1974 года, Олимпийский чемпион 1976 года и бронзовый призёр Олимпийских игр 1972 года. Лучший Футболист года в ГДР 1968 и 1974 года.

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