Gerd Backhaus (born 8 September 1942) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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![]() Backhaus in 1967 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1942-09-08) 8 September 1942 (age 80) | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1960–1975 | BSG Lokomotive Stendal | 312 | (137) | |||||||||||||
| Total | 312 | (137) | ||||||||||||||
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| 1963–1966 | East Germany | 3 | (2) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||
In all his senior playing career Backhaus wore the jersey of BSG Lokomotive Stendal.[1]
He scored in each of his first two international appearances for East Germany.[2]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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| 1. | 17 December 1963 | Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Burma | 1–5 | Won | Friendly | ||||||
| 2. | 12 January 1964 | Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Ceylon | 1–12 | Won | Friendly | ||||||
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United Team of Germany football squad – 1964 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists | ||
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DDR-Oberliga Top Scorer | ||
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