Bringfried Müller
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 Müller with BSG Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt in 1956 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Gera, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 10 April 2016 (aged 85) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951-1954 | BSG Wismut Gera | ||
| 1951-1954 | BSG Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt | ||
| International career | |||
| 1955-1960 | East Germany | 18 | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1965-1967 | BSG Wismut Aue | ||
| 1968-1970 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | ||
| 1971-1977 | BSG Wismut Aue | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bringfried Lothar Müller (28 January 1931 – 10 April 2016) was a German footballer and manager who played as a defender.
Biography
[edit]Born in Gera, Müller began his career in 1951 with hometown club BSG Wismut Gera and moved to BSG Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt (now FC Erzgebirge Aue) in 1954, remaining there until his retirement in 1965. He won the FDGB-Pokal in 1955 and the DDR-Oberliga in 1956, 1957 and 1959.[citation needed]
He managed his now relocated former team BSG Wismut Aue in two spells (1965–67, 1971–77), with a spell at FC Karl-Marx-Stadt (now Chemnitzer FC) inbetween (1968–70).[citation needed]
He earned 18 caps for East Germany, making his debut in a 3–2 away friendly win against Romania on 18 September 1955 and bowing out with a win by the same score against Morocco in Casablanca on 11 December 1960. He took part in qualifiers for the 1958 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1960.[1]
He was married to the renowned figure skating trainer Jutta Müller (née Lötzsch).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bringfried Lothar Müller". EU-Football. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "Ex-DDR-Fußball-Nationalspieler Bringfried Müller aus Gera ist tot" [Former East German international footballer Bringfried Müller from Gera is dead]. Thüringer Allgemeine (in German). 13 April 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- 1931 births
- 2016 deaths
- Sportspeople from Gera
- German men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- East German men's footballers
- East Germany men's international footballers
- German football managers
- East German football managers
- FC Erzgebirge Aue players
- DDR-Oberliga players
- Chemnitzer FC managers
- FC Erzgebirge Aue managers
- Footballers from Thuringia
- Sportspeople from Bezirk Gera