Bernd Bransch

Bernd Bransch (24 September 1944 – 11 June 2022) was a German footballer. He was born in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, East Germany. In 1972, he won an Olympic bronze medal. In 1976, he won a gold medal. He played for the East Germany national football team from 1967 until 1976, making sixty-four appearances.

Bernd Bransch
Bernd Bransch 1974.jpg
Bransch at the 1974 World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth(1944-09-24)24 September 1944
Place of birthHalle, Halle-Merseburg, Prussia, Germany
Date of death11 June 2022(2022-06-11) (aged 77)
Playing positionSweeper
Youth career
1954–1962Chemie Halle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1973Chemie Halle
1973–1974Carl Zeiss Jena
1974–1977Chemie Halle
National team
1967–1976East Germany64(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bransch died on 11 June 2022 at the age of 77.[1]

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