Gert Dörfel
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gert Dörfel | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker, winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1958 | PSV Hamburg | ||
| 1958–1960 | Hamburger SV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1972 | Hamburger SV | 347 | (114) |
| 1972–1973 | Highlands Park FC | ||
| 1973–1974 | HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst | 18 | (3) |
| 1974–1975 | Highlands Park FC | ||
| 1976–1977 | London City | ||
| National team | |||
| 1960–1964 | West Germany | 11 | (7) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Gert "Charly" Dörfel (born 18 September 1939 in Hamburg) is a retired German football player.[1]
Playing career
Dörfel won the 1960 West German championship[2] and spent nine seasons in the Bundesliga after its introduction with Hamburger SV, where he appeared in 224 matches and scored 58 goals.[3] In 1972, he went abroad to South Africa to play with Highlands Park F.C.. After one season in the National Professional Soccer League he returned to Germany to play with HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst.[4] Within a year he returned to South Africa, and went overseas to Canada in 1976 to play with London City in the National Soccer League.[5]
International career
He represented West Germany 11 times,[6] including at the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Northern Ireland (scoring two goals) and Greece (scoring one goal), the 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Sweden, and eight friendlies.[7]
Personal life
His brother Bernd Dörfel also played for Germany. After retiring as a footballer, he worked for many years as a clown with engagements at among others Circus Krone.[8]
Honours
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finalist: 1967–68
- German football championship winner: 1960
- DFB-Pokal winner: 1962–63
- DFB-Pokal finalist: 1966–67
References
- ↑ "Dörfel, Gert" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ↑ "Gert 'Charly' Dörfel". HSV-history.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ↑ Arnhold, Matthias (4 May 2017). "Gert 'Charly' Dörfel - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ↑ "Gert Dörfel". www.teamdeutschland.net (in French). Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ↑ Kernaghan, Jim. "Gauss looking ahead to brighter City future". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. London Free Press. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ↑ NDR. "Charly Dörfel: Flankengott und Entertainer". www.ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ↑ Arnhold, Matthias (4 May 2017). "Gert 'Charly' Dörfel - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ↑ NDR. "Charly Dörfel: Flankengott und Entertainer (Seite 2)". www.ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-02-25.
External links
- Gert Dörfel at Fussballdaten (in German)
- Gert Dörfel at weltfussball.de (in German)
- Gert Dörfel at National-Football-Teams.com