Matthias Lindner (German footballer)

Football player infobox
playername = Matthias Lindner


fullname = Matthias Lindner
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1965|10|5
cityofbirth = ??
countryofbirth = East Germany
height = height|meters=1.82
position = Defender
currentlclub = Retired
youthyears = 1972–1976 1976–1982
youthclubs = BSC Lok Naunhof Lokomotive Leipzig
years = 1982–1991 1991–1997 1997–1998 1998–2000
clubs = Lokomotive Leipzig VfB Leipzig Jena Sachsen Leipzig
caps(goals) = 157 (18) 174 (11) 023 0(2) 00? 0(?)
nationalyears = 1987–1990
nationalteam = East Germany
nationalcaps(goals) = 022 0(0)

Matthias Lindner (born October 5, 1965 in ??, East Germany) is a former football (soccer) defender. He started playing football at the age of 7, with BSG Lok Naunhof and joined Lokomotive Leipzig in 1976. After turning professional in 1982 he spent 9 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 Carl Zeiss Jena, before retiring in 2000 with Sachsen Leipzig.He is not to be confused with the other Matthias Lindner.

External Links / References

* [http://fussballdaten.de/spieler/lindnermatthias/ Matthias Lindner - Fussballdaten]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/players/duit-players-l.html Germany - Player Data - L]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/lindner-intl.html Matthias Lindner - International Appearances]