Manfred Burgsmüller

Manfred Burgsmüller
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-12-22)22 December 1949
Place of birth Essen, West Germany
Date of death 18 May 2019(2019-05-18) (aged 69)
Place of death Essen, Germany
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1967 VfB Recklinghausen
1967–1968 Rot-Weiss Essen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1971 Rot-Weiss Essen 12 (0)
1971–1974 Bayer Uerdingen 101 (80)
1974–1976 Rot-Weiss Essen 64 (32)
1976 Bayer Uerdingen 7 (1)
1976–1983 Borussia Dortmund 224 (135)
1983–1984 1. FC Nürnberg 34 (12)
1984–1985 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 50 (36)
1985–1990 Werder Bremen 115 (34)
Total 607 (330)
International career
1975–1978 West Germany B 8 (8)
1977–1978 West Germany 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manfred "Manni" Burgsmüller (22 December 1949 – 18 May 2019) was a German footballer. He played as a striker and sometimes as a midfielder.

Burgsmüller was born in Essen. He appeared in 447 Bundesliga games over the course of 17 seasons, scoring 213 goals. He played mainly for Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen. He also played Rot-Weiss Essen, Bayer Uerdingen, 1. FC Nürnberg and Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. He also played three games for West Germany. After retirement, he played as a kicker in American football.

Burgsmüller died in Essen on 18 May 2019, at the age of 69.[1]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2][3]
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rot-Weiss Essen 1968–69 Regionalliga 2000——80
1969–70 Bundesliga 8000——80
1970–71 2000——20
Total 12000——120
Bayer Uerdingen 1971–72 Regionalliga 342200——3422
1972–73 332900——3329
1973–74 342900——3429
Total 1018000——10180
Rot-Weiss Essen 1974–75 Bundesliga 341865——4023
1975–76 301410——3114
Total 643275——7137
Bayer Uerdingen 1976–77 2. Bundesliga 7123——94
Borussia Dortmund 1976–77 Bundesliga 241420——2614
1977–78 342021——3621
1978–79 331555——3820
1979–80 342069——4029
1980–81 332731——3628
1981–82 342234——3726
1982–83 3217532[a]0—3920
Total 224135262320—252158
1. FC Nürnberg 1983–84 Bundesliga 341210——3512
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1984–85 2. Bundesliga 352911——3630
1985–86 15712——169
Total 503623——5239
Werder Bremen 1985–86 Bundesliga 2013———2013
1986–87 308202[a]0—348
1987–88 266408[a]2—388
1988–89 286444[b]11[c]03711
1989–90 11122——133
Total 115341261431014243
Career total 607330504016310674373
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in European Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance in DFB-Supercup

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2][3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
West Germany 197720
197810
Total30

Honours

Werder Bremen

Rhein Fire

References

  1. ↑ "Ex-Kultstürmer Manfred Burgsmüller ist tot" (in German). Deutsche Welle. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Manfred Burgsmüller » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Manfred Burgsmüller at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ↑ "Deutscher Supercup, 1988, Finale". dfb.de. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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