Gert Heidler Explained

Gert Heidler
Birth Date:30 January 1948
Birth Place:Doberschau-Gaußig, Soviet occupation zone in Germany
Position:Striker
Years1:1967–1982
Caps1:281
Goals1:49
Nationalyears1:1976–1978
Nationalteam1:East Germany
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalgoals1:2

Gert Heidler (born 30 January 1948) is a former German footballer and football manager.

Club career

The forward played for Dynamo Dresden from 1968 until 1982, making 281 appearances for the first team.[1]

International career

He won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics with the East German Olympic Team.[2] Heidler won caps for the full GDR team between 1976 and 1978.[3]

Coaching career

He later worked as a coach. One of his stints was with the youth ranks of Dynamo Dresden.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gert Heidler - Matches and Goals in Oberliga . Matthias . Arnhold . 13 May 2020 . 14 May 2020 . RSSSF.com.
  2. News: Dynamo Dresden gratuliert Gert Heidler zum 65. Geburtstag. Dynamo Dresden. de. 30 March 2018. 18 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210818163945/https://www.dynamo-dresden.de/verein/news/newsdetails/dynamo-dresden-gratuliert-gert-heidler-zum-65-geburtstag.html. dead.
  3. Web site: Gert Heidler - International Appearances . Matthias . Arnhold . 13 May 2020 . 14 May 2020 . RSSSF.com.