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Place of Birth: Gröditz, Saxony, Germany
About Dieter Riedel
- Dieter Riedel (born 16 September 1947 in Gröditz) is a German football player and coach.
- From 1995 to 1997, he was the chairman of Dynamo Dresden. Riedel, a strong dribbler standing only 1.70 m tall, began his career with BSG Stahl Gröditz.
- He joined Dynamo Dresden in 1966, forming a legendary duo with Gert Heidler.
- Between 1967 and 1981, they played 230 DDR-Oberliga matches and were responsible for 51 goals.
- In this time, the club won the GDR Master 5 times and the FDGB Cup twice.
- In his 54 matches for the FDGB Cup, Riedel scored 14 goals.
- He became scoring king of the DDR-Oberliga, with 9 in the 1978–79 season. On 20 September 1967, Riedel scored his team's first goal in the Europacup, from a distance of 20 meters against the Glasgow Rangers in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
- In the European Cup competitions, he played in a total of 46 matches and scored 9 goals. Up to 1978, Riedel played in four international matches for East Germany national football team and was part of the team which won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
- In 1983, as an assistant of Klaus Sammer, he took over Dynamo Dresden training.
- On 26 August 1995, after the arrest of Rolf Jürgen Otto, Riedel became president of the association.
- He remained in this office until 2 September 1997. Riedel, who is by occupation toolmaker and teacher, has a wife and two children.
- He is at present a coach of BSC Freiberg and works in a middle school in Dresden as a sports teacher.
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