Dieter Burdenski

German footballer and goalkeeper

Dieter Burdenski - German footballer and goalkeeper
Born

1950
75 years ago

Died

October 9th, 2024
0 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a goalkeeper in German football and spent the majority of the career with Werder Bremen. Achieved notable success in the 1980s, contributing to the team's performance in various Bundesliga seasons and European competitions. Also represented West Germany at the national level, earning caps during international matches.

Played for Werder Bremen

Represented West Germany internationally

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