Fritz Gödicke (21 October 1919 – 28 April 2009) was an East German
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
and manager.
In 1951 Gödicke was the shared winner (together with fellow footballer
Werner Oberländer) in a poll conducted by the East German sports daily ''
Deutsches Sportecho
''Deutsches Sportecho'' was an East Germany, East German daily sports newspaper of the Deutscher Turn- und Sportbund (DTSB).
History
''Deutsches Sportecho'' was first published on 5 May 1947. The paper had a circulation of 185,000 copies. The pa ...
'' to determine East Germany's most popular sportsman.
Honours
''As player:''
*
DDR-Oberliga
The DDR-Oberliga (English: ''East German Premier League'' or ''GDR Premier League'') was the top-level association football league in East Germany.
Overview
Following World War II, separate sports competitions emerged in the Allied-occupied G ...
champion:
1950–51
''As manager:''
*
DDR-Oberliga
The DDR-Oberliga (English: ''East German Premier League'' or ''GDR Premier League'') was the top-level association football league in East Germany.
Overview
Following World War II, separate sports competitions emerged in the Allied-occupied G ...
champion:
1956
Events
January
* January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years.
* January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, E ...
,
1957
Events January
* January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany.
* January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.
* January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ...
References
1919 births
2009 deaths
Sportspeople from Zeitz
Sportspeople from the Province of Saxony
Footballers from Saxony-Anhalt
Men's association football defenders
East German men's footballers
East German football managers
FC Sachsen Leipzig players
DDR-Oberliga players
FC Erzgebirge Aue managers
East Germany national football team managers
Berliner FC Dynamo managers
1. FC Union Berlin managers
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