Hans-Jürgen Dörner
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Date of birth | 25 January 1951 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Görlitz, East Germany | |||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 January 2022 | (aged 70)|||||||||||||
Place of death | Dresden, Saxony, Germany | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) |
full-back | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1960–1967 | BSG Motor WAMA Görlitz | |||||||||||||
1967–1968 | Dynamo Dresden | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1968–1985 | Dynamo Dresden | 400 | (70) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1969–1985 | East Germany | 96 | (8) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1985–1990 | East Germany Under-23 | |||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Werder Bremen | |||||||||||||
1998–1999 | FSV Zwickau | |||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Al Ahly | |||||||||||||
2001–2003 |
VfB Leipzig | |||||||||||||
2006–2010 | Radebeuler BC 08 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hans-Jürgen "Dixie" Dörner (25 January 1951 – 19 January 2022) was a German football player and coach. He distinguished himself during his career by being named East Germany's player of the year three times (1977, 1984 and 1985) – the only East German player to do this besides goalkeeper Jürgen Croy.
Playing career
Dörner's playing career began in 1960 with amateur club BSG Energie WAMA Görlitz. He joined Dynamo Dresden in 1968 where he won five first division DDR-Oberliga titles and five FDGB-Pokale (East German Cup), twice winning the DDR-Oberliga and FDGB-Pokal double. He captained Dynamo Dresden from 1977 until his retirement, and is the club's most decorated captain. He was voted the team's greatest player ever in 1999.
During his time at Dynamo Dresden, the club finished outside the top three in the DDR-Oberliga only once, which was a seventh place finish in the 1982–83 season.
He captained the team to their best European seasons, twice reaching the quarter finals of the
He was capped 96 times for East Germany,[3] winning a gold medal as a vital part of that country's Olympic team at the 1976 Montreal Olympics.
Coaching career
His career as a player ended in 1986, and he later took on the role of trainer for the East German Olympic squad in 1990. After German re-unification, he coached the Olympic youth side of the united country. From 6 January 1996 until 20 August 1997 he was the coach for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen. From 2006 to 2010 he coached Radebeuler BC 08 in the city league known as the Bezirksliga Dresden.
Death
Dörner died on 19 January 2022, at the age of 70.[4]
Honours
Dynamo Dresden
- DDR-Oberliga: 1970–71, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78; runner-up: 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85
- FDGB-Pokal: 1970–71, 1976–77, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85
See also
References
- ^ "Dixie Dörner". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ^ Matthias Arnhold (27 June 2013). "Hans-Jürgen Dörner – Matches and Goals in Oberliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto (18 April 2004). "Hans-Jürgen Dörner – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ ""Dixie" Dörner lebt nicht mehr". Dynamo Dresden. 19 January 2022. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links
- Hans-Jürgen Dörner – FIFA competition record (archived)