| Gerhard Zebrowski | |
| Birth Date: | 25 April 1940 |
| Birth Place: | Bremen, Germany |
| Death Place: | Bremen, Germany |
| Height: | 1.70 m |
| Position: | Winger |
| Youthclubs1: | TuS Walle |
| Youthclubs2: | Werder Bremen |
| Years1: | 1959–1969 |
| Clubs1: | Werder Bremen |
| Caps1: | 200 |
| Goals1: | 63 |
| Years2: | 1969–1972 |
| Clubs2: | TuS Bremerhaven 93 |
| Caps2: | 91 |
| Goals2: | 29 |
| Years3: | 1972–1973 |
| Clubs3: | SV Hemelingen |
Gerhard Zebrowski (born 25 April 1940 – 30 April 2020) was a German footballer who played as a winger. He spent six seasons in the Bundesliga with SV Werder Bremen winning the league in the 1964–65 season and the DFB-Pokal in 1961.
Born in Bremen, Zebrowski grew up in the urban district of Walle[1] where he played youth football with local team TuS Walle.[2] He joined SV Werder Bremen at the age of 13[1] and made his debut in the Oberliga Nord, the German top tier at the time.[2] Werder Bremen finished runners-up multiple times in the Oberliga[2] with Zebrowski contributing 27 goals in 71 Oberliga matches.[1]
He won the 1961 DFB-Pokal with Werder Bremen.[1]
Two years after the Bundesliga was founded Zebrowski helped Werder Bremen win it,[2] finishing the 1964–65 season as the club's second top scorer with 11 goals.[1]
He played a total of 145 Bundesliga matches scoring 40 goals for Werder Bremen.[1] [2]
In 1969,[1] Zebrowski moved to TuS Bremerhaven 93, a smaller club in the state of Bremen playing in the Regionalliga Nord, which was the German second tier at the time.[2] He ended his career with Bremen-based amateur side SV Hemelingen.[2] [1]
Following his retirement he published the "Werder-Echo", Werder Bremen's matchday programme, together with Klaus Matischak, also a former player of the club.[1] An honorary member of the club, Zebrowski regularly visited matches at the Weserstadion until his death.[1]
He died on 30 April 2020, days after his 80th birthday.
Zebrowski played as a winger[1] and was known for his pace and dribbling.[2] [1]
Werder Bremen