Joachim Streich

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Joachim Streich
Personal information
Full name Joachim Streich
Date of birth April 15, 1951 (1951-04-15) (age 57)
Place of birth    Wismar, East Germany
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1957-1963
1963-1967
1967-1973
1973-1985
Aufbau Wismar
TSG Wismar
Hansa Rostock
1. FC Magdeburg
Totals




378 (229)   
National team2
East Germany 98 (53)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 20:33, 29 May 2008 (UTC).
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 20:33, 29 May 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany
Men's Football
Bronze Munich 1972 Team Competition

Joachim Streich (born April 13, 1951 in Wismar) is a former East German football player, who won the bronze medal with the DDR at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

He played as a striker for Aufbau Wismar (1957 - 1963), then TSG Wismar (1963 - 1967), Hansa Rostock (1967 - 1973) and 1. FC Magdeburg (1973 - 1985).

From 1969 to 1984 he was capped 98 times for East Germany, scoring 53 goals. This does not include four caps and two goals in the 1972 Summer Olympics football tournament.

Streich is the appearance record holder and the record number of goals scored for the East Germany national football team [1]

He played in total 378 games in the DDR-Oberliga, scoring 229 goals. He also managed 17 goals in 42 European matches for his respective clubs.

After the end of his career he coached, among others, 1. FC Magdeburg, Eintracht Braunschweig and FSV Zwickau.

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