Tuesday 19 July 2011

Torsten Gütschow


DoB: Jul 28, 1962

PoB: Görlitz, DDR

Position: Striker

Clubs represented: Dynamo Dresden, Galatasaray, Carl Zeiss Jena, Hannover 96, Chemnitzer FC

Total appearances/goals: 420/190

Total caps: 3/2

Honours:
3 domestic league titles, 5 domestic cups

East German Footballer of the Year: 91
East German League Top Scorer: 89, 90, 91
UEFA Cup Top Scorer: 89

Highs:
Was the top scorer in each of the last 3 seasons of DDR-Oberliga with 17, 18 and 21 goals scored.
Although he only stayed for 6 months,
scored 10 goals in 15 matches, helping Galatasaray to a domestic double.

Lows:
Played only two seasons in the Bundesliga, although his 12 goals are still best for Dynamo Dresden.
Largely irrelevant international career, playing in just 3 friendlies, and never for the unified team.







Striking for goal.........................................Celebrating in Turkey.....................................The last Golden Boot in the DDR

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