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Place of Birth: Riesa, Saxony, Germany
About Jörg Kretzschmar
- Jörg Kretzschmar (born 9 December 1964 in Riesa) is a former German football player. He played in the Fußball-Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach and in the 2.
- Fußball-Bundesliga for SV Meppen and Hannover 96.
- Kretzschmar was part of the Hannover 96 team that surprisingly won the 1992 DFB-Pokal final against Mönchengladbach.
- Kretzschmar was one of the successful players in the penalty shoot-out.
- He played his first Bundesliga match on 20 August 1988 when he was subbed in in Mönchengladbach's win over SV Werder Bremen.
- His last professional match as on 30 May 1993 with Hannover 96 against VfB Oldenburg.
- Altogether, Kretzschmar played 8 Bundesliga matches without scoring and 113 2nd Bundesliga matches, scoring twice.
- In addition, he appeared in two matches in the European Cup Winners' Cup for Hannover 96.
- In 1993, he returned to amateur status and only played for amateur clubs.
- Aside from his football career, he trained as an office management assistant to prepare for the time after his playing career.
- His last station as a player was 1.
- FC Magdeburg where he won promotion to the third-tier Regionalliga Nordost in 1997.
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