Peter Dietrich facts for kids
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 March 1944 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Neu-Isenburg, Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| SpVgg Neu-Isenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | SpVgg Neu-Isenburg | |||||||||||||||
| 1964–1966 | ESV Ingolstadt | |||||||||||||||
| 1966–1967 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 28 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| 1967–1971 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 103 | (14) | |||||||||||||
| 1971–1976 | Werder Bremen | 82 | (7) | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | West Germany | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||
Peter Dietrich is a former German football player. He was born on March 6, 1944, in a town called Neu-Isenburg in Germany. Peter played as a midfielder, which means he was one of the players who controlled the middle of the football field, helping both with defense and attacking.
He had a successful career playing for several well-known German clubs. He even got to play for the West Germany national team once.
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Peter's Early Football Journey
Peter Dietrich started his football career in his hometown. He played for a youth club called SpVgg Neu-Isenburg. This is where he learned the basics of the game and developed his skills.
Moving Up in the Clubs
After his time at SpVgg Neu-Isenburg, Peter began playing for bigger teams.
- From 1964 to 1966, he played for ESV Ingolstadt.
- Then, from 1966 to 1967, he joined Rot-Weiss Essen. He played 28 games for them and scored 3 goals.
Playing for Top German Teams
Peter Dietrich became well-known for his time with two major German football clubs.
Borussia Mönchengladbach Success
One of Peter's most important periods was with Borussia Mönchengladbach. He played for this team from 1967 to 1971. During these four years, he played in 103 matches and scored 14 goals. Borussia Mönchengladbach was a very strong team at that time.
Time with Werder Bremen
After leaving Borussia Mönchengladbach, Peter joined Werder Bremen in 1971. He played for Werder Bremen until 1976. He appeared in 82 games for them and scored 7 goals.
Playing for His Country
In 1970, Peter Dietrich had the honor of playing for the West Germany national team. This is often called earning a "cap." He played one international match just before the 1970 FIFA World Cup tournament.
World Cup Experience
Even though he only played one match for the national team, Peter was part of the West Germany squad that went to the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. Being selected for a World Cup squad is a huge achievement for any footballer. West Germany finished in third place at that tournament, earning a bronze medal.
Peter's Retirement
After his career as a professional footballer, Peter Dietrich retired from playing. He is remembered as a skilled midfielder who played for some of Germany's top clubs and represented his country at the highest level of international football.
See also
In Spanish: Peter Dietrich para niños
