Matthias Lindner (footballer born 1965)

Matthias Lindner
Personal information
Full nameMatthias Lindner
Date of birth5 October 1965
Place of birthGrimma, East Germany
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1972–1976BSC Lok Naunhof
1976–1982Lokomotive Leipzig
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1991Lokomotive Leipzig157(18)
1991–1997VfB Leipzig174(11)
1997–1998FC Carl Zeiss Jena23(2)
1998–2000Sachsen Leipzig
National team
1987–1990East Germany[1]22(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Matthias Lindner (born 5 October 1965 in Grimma,[2] East Germany) is a former football defender. He started playing football at the age of seven, with BSG Lok Naunhof and joined Lokomotive Leipzig in 1976. After turning professional in 1982 he spent nine years with the team, making 157 league appearances and stayed with the team after they were renamed to VfB Leipzig. In 1997 he spent a season with FC Carl Zeiss Jena, before retiring in 2000 with Sachsen Leipzig.

References

  1. Arnhold, Matthias (2 November 2002). "Matthias Lindner - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  2. Arnhold, Matthias (29 February 2012). "Germany - Player Data - L". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 September 2012.

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