| Dirk Kurtenbach | |
| Birth Date: | 2 August 1964[1] |
| Birth Place: | Bochum, West Germany[2] |
| Height: | 1.78m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1983–1986 |
| Clubs1: | Fortuna Köln |
| Caps1: | 92 |
| Goals1: | 31 |
| Years2: | 1986–1988 |
| Clubs2: | Stuttgarter Kickers |
| Caps2: | 62 |
| Goals2: | 21 |
| Years3: | 1988 |
| Clubs3: | Waldhof Mannheim |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1988–1990 |
| Clubs4: | Hertha BSC |
| Caps4: | 32 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 1990–1991 |
| Clubs5: | Fortuna Köln |
| Caps5: | 5 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Totalcaps: | 195 |
| Totalgoals: | 59 |
Dirk Kurtenbach (born 2 August 1964) is a German former footballer who played as a forward.
Kurtenbach started his career at 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Köln in 1983 before signing for Stuttgarter Kickers three years later.[1] He was part of the Stuttgarter Kickers side that reached the 1987 DFB-Pokal Final, scoring their only goal of a 3–1 defeat to Hamburger SV.[3] He was the DFB-Pokal top scorer for the 1986–87 season, having scored 8 goals.[4] He transferred to Waldhof Mannheim of the Bundesliga in summer 1988 before moving to Hertha BSC of the 2. Bundesliga later that year.[1] He returned to Fortuna Köln in summer 1990, where he ended his career.[1]
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Fortuna Köln | 1983–84 | 2. Bundesliga | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | |
| 1984–85 | 2. Bundesliga | 36 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 16 | ||
| 1985–86 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 10 | ||
| Total | 92 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 96 | 33 | |||
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 1986–87 | 2. Bundesliga | 36 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 24 | |
| 1987–88 | 2. Bundesliga | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | ||
| Total | 62 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 29 | |||
| Waldhof Mannheim | 1988–89 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Hertha BSC | 1988–89 | 2. Bundesliga | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| 1989–90 | 2. Bundesliga | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Total | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 | |||
| Fortuna Köln | 1990–91 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| Career total | 195 | 59 | 14 | 11 | 209 | 70 | |||