Dieter Schlindwein
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Dieter Schlindwein | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Dieter Schlindwein | |
Date of birth | February 7, 1961 | |
Place of birth | Germany | |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 11⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Fullback | |
Youth clubs | ||
-1977 1977-1978 |
FC Germania 06 Karlsdorf Waldhof Mannheim |
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Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1978-1986 1986-1987 1987-1989 1989-1996 |
Waldhof Mannheim Werder Bremen Eintracht Frankfurt FC St. Pauli |
221 (17) 3 (0) 32 (1) 144 (5) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Dieter Schlindwein (born February 7, 1961) is a former German football player.
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[edit] Player
The qualified industrial clerk played on the Fullback position. Due to his rough playing style he earned the nickname Eisen-Dieter - Iron Dieter.
[edit] Clubs
In his youth he played for FC Germania 06 Karlsdorf. With SV Waldhof Mannheim, who signed him in 1977, he promoted in 1983-84 to the Bundesliga auf. In 1986 he moved to Werder Bremen but stayed just one season appearing only three times. He joined Eintracht Frankfurt for their 1987-88 campaign and won with SGE DFB-Pokal in 1988. From 1989-90 he played for FC St. Pauli, where he captained the squad. His last professional match took place on March 16 1996 statt: Against Borussia Mönchengladbach (result 0-2) he bid farewell with a red card.
In total he had took part in 186 Bundesliga and 214 second tier fixtures.
[edit] Caps
Schlindwein was capped five times for the German under-21 and once for the German national amateur team and once in the German olympic team that took part at the Olympic games in Los Angeles).
[edit] Controversity
Schlindwein caused a scandal in 1994 when he abused his club fellow Leonardo Manzi from Brazil as "black prick" while being in a training camp with FC St. Pauli.