Hans Richter (14 September 1959 – 25 March 2023) was a German
footballer
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who played as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
*Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
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.
Club career
During his club career, Richter played for
FC Karl-Marx-Stadt,
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
1. Fußballclub Lokomotive Leipzig e.V. is a German football club based in the locality of Probstheida in the Südost borough of Leipzig, Saxony. The club was previously known as VfB Leipzig and was the first national champion of Germany. It h ...
and
Kickers Offenbach
Offenbacher Fussball-Club Kickers, commonly known as Kickers Offenbach, is a German association football club in Offenbach am Main, Hesse. The club was founded on 27 May 1901 in the Rheinischer Hof restaurant by footballers who had left establis ...
. In the
East German top-flight Richter scored almost 100 goals.
International career
He played 15 times for the
East Germany national team, scoring four goals.
Death
Richter died on 25 March 2023, at the age of 63.
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1959 births
2023 deaths
People from Erzgebirgskreis
Footballers from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
German men's footballers
East German men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
East Germany men's international footballers
DDR-Oberliga players
Chemnitzer FC players
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig players
Kickers Offenbach players
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