| Birth Date: | 30 December 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Rodewisch, East Germany |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | TSG Rodewisch |
| Youthclubs2: | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| Years1: | 1972–1976 |
| Clubs1: | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| Caps1: | 25 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Manageryears1: | 1978–1981 |
| Managerclubs1: | BSG Motor Scharfenstein |
| Manageryears2: | 1981 |
| Managerclubs2: | Traktor Niederwiesa |
| Manageryears3: | 1982–1985 |
| Managerclubs3: | BSG Aufbau Krumhermersdorf |
| Manageryears4: | 1985–1986 |
| Managerclubs4: | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt II |
| Manageryears5: | 1986–1987 |
| Managerclubs5: | BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe |
| Manageryears6: | 1987–1990 |
| Managerclubs6: | dkk Krumhermersdorf |
| Manageryears7: | 1990 |
| Managerclubs7: | Stahl Riesa |
| Manageryears8: | 1991–1996 |
| Managerclubs8: | FSV Zwickau |
| Manageryears9: | 1997 |
| Managerclubs9: | FC Sachsen Leipzig |
| Manageryears10: | 1998–1999 |
| Managerclubs10: | FSV Hoyerswerda |
| Manageryears11: | 1999–2007 |
| Managerclubs11: | Erzgebirge Aue |
| Manageryears12: | 2008–2013 |
| Managerclubs12: | Chemnitzer FC |
Gerd Schädlich (30 December 1952 – 29 January 2022) was a German football player and manager who is most known for managing East German professional teams Erzgebirge Aue and Chemnitzer FC. Schädlich died after a long illness on 29 January 2022, at the age of 69.[1]