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Wolfgang Blochwitz

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Wolfgang Blochwitz
Blochwitz in 1970
Personal information
Full name Wolfgang Blochwitz
Date of birth (1941-02-08)8 February 1941
Place of birth Geringswalde, Germany
Date of death 8 May 2005(2005-05-08) (aged 64)
Place of death Bad Berka, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1966 1. FC Magdeburg
1966–1976 Carl Zeiss Jena
International career
1966–1974 East Germany 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wolfgang Blochwitz (8 February 1941 – 8 May 2005) was a football goalkeeper from East Germany.

Playing career

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During his club career he played for 1. FC Magdeburg (1960–1966) and FC Carl Zeiss Jena (1966–1976). He made 275 appearances in the East German top flight.[1]

He played 17 matches (19 if Olympic matches were also counted) for the East Germany national football team[2] and was a backup keeper at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

Career after football

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He was chairman at Carl Zeiss Jena between 1988 and 1990.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ Matthias Arnhold (7 August 2014). "Wolfgang Blochwitz - Matches and Goals in Oberliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. ^ Matthias Arnhold (9 October 2004). "Wolfgang Blochwitz - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Wolfgang Blochwitz". Der Spiegel (in German). 14 May 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
  4. ^ Pietzsch, Henning. "Chronologie der Ereignisse in Jena und in der DDR im Jahr 1990" (PDF) (in German). Geschichtswerkstatt Jena e.V. Retrieved 17 April 2012.