- Dieter Schlindwein
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Dieter Schlindwein Personal information Full name Dieter Schlindwein Date of birth February 7, 1961 Place of birth Karlsdorf, Germany Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Playing position Fullback Youth career -1977 FC Germania 06 Karlsdorf 1977-1978 Waldhof Mannheim Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1978-1986 Waldhof Mannheim 221 (17) 1986-1987 Werder Bremen 3 (0) 1987-1989 Eintracht Frankfurt 32 (1) 1989-1996 FC St. Pauli 144 (5) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Dieter Schlindwein (born February 7, 1961) is a former German football player.
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Player
The qualified industrial clerk played on the Fullback position. Due to his rough playing style he earned the nickname Eisen-Dieter - Iron Dieter.
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 taken part in 186 Bundesliga and 214 second tier fixtures.
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).
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.
External links
West Germany squad – 1984 Summer Olympics Categories:- 1961 births
- Living people
- German footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Fußball-Bundesliga players
- SV Waldhof Mannheim players
- SV Werder Bremen players
- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- FC St. Pauli players
- Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of West Germany
- Germany under-21 international footballers
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