Wolfgang Blochwitz (8 February 1941 – 8 May 2005) was a football goalkeeper from East Germany.
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![]() Wolfgang Blochwitz, 1966 | |||
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Full name | Wolfgang Blochwitz | ||
Date of birth | (1941-02-08)8 February 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Geringswalde, Germany | ||
Date of death | 8 May 2005(2005-05-08) (aged 64) | ||
Place of death | Bad Berka, Germany | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1966 | 1. FC Magdeburg | ||
1966–1976 | Carl Zeiss Jena | ||
National team | |||
1966–1974 | East Germany | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
During his club career he played for 1. FC Magdeburg (1960–1966) and FC Carl Zeiss Jena (1966–1976). He made 275 appearances in the East German top flight.[1]
He played 17 matches (19 if Olympic matches were also counted) for the East Germany national football team[2] and was a backup keeper at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
He was chairman at Carl Zeiss Jena between 1988 and 1990.[3][4]
East Germany squad – 1974 FIFA World Cup | ||
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