| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 21, 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Münster, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1965-1967 | SC Preußen Münster | 35 | (18) |
| 1967-1968 | MSV Duisburg | 19 | (5) |
| 1968-1971 | R. Standard de Liège | 52 | (43) |
| 1971-1975 | Kickers Offenbach | 129 | (80) |
| 1975-1976 | Hertha BSC | 26 | (14) |
| 1976-1978 | Borussia Dortmund | 48 | (18) |
| 1978 | Union Solingen | 2 | (0) |
| 1978-1979 | R. Standard de Liège | 15 | (6) |
| 1979-1980 | Stade Lavallois | 34 | (21) |
| 1980-1982 | SV Werder Bremen | 75 | (38) |
| 1982-1983 | VfL Osnabrück | 30 | (12) |
| National team | |||
| 1974-1975 | West Germany[1] | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Erwin Kostedde (born May 21, 1946) is a German former footballer. The son of a German mother and an African-American father, Kostedde was the first black player to play for West Germany,[2] and was the topscorer in the Belgian league in 1970-71 and in Ligue 1 in 1979-80.
| Preceded by Günter Netzer |
Goal of the year award in Germany 1974 |
Succeeded by Klaus Fischer |
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