Bernd Schulz

Bernd Schulz ( born February 12, 1960) is a former German football player.

Sports career

Bernd Schulz comes from the junior range of activists Welzow. In 1975, Schulz on BFC Dynamo, where he made ​​the leap into the professional squad of the East German record champions since 1980 under coach Jürgen Bogs. The midfielder has established itself over many years as a regular player, and is equipped with nine league titles one of the most successful players of the East German football.

The most famous scene of his career was given after a challenge with Hans Richter penalty (95th minute) in the decisive championship game 1986 ( 1:1) against 1 FC Locomotive Leipzig. The received as disgraceful penalty of Leipzig in the history Penalty led to the exclusion of the referee Bernd Stumpf, which at that time represented an absolute novelty in the East German football.

At the international level Schulz played three matches (one goal ) for the national football team of the GDR. His career trailed off at Bergmann -Borsig in Berlin in the early nineties, but was again taken for half a year by his former youth coach Werner Voigt 1 FC Union Berlin to the club in the ( ultimately unsuccessful ) to qualify for the 2. Bundesliga to help.

Clubs

• Activist Welzow (up to 1975)
• BFC Dynamo (1975-1989)
• Bergmann -Borsig in Berlin (1989-1990 and 1991-1993)
• 1 FC Union Berlin (1990-1991)

Statistics

• DDR - Oberliga: 217 matches (46 goals)
• Caps for the DFV: 3 ​​games ( 1 goal)
• European Cup: 32 games ( 2 goals)