Axel Tyll

Axel Tyll (born 23 July 1953 in Magdeburg) is a German former footballer.

Axel Tyll

Personal information
Full name	Axel Tyll
Date of birth	(1953-07-23) 23 July 1953 (age 72)
Place of birth	Magdeburg, East Germany
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1982	1. FC Magdeburg	233	(32)
International career
1973–1975	East Germany	4	(0)
1975–1979	East Germany	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
	1972 Munich	Team competition

Club career

Tyll played for 1. FC Magdeburg between 1971 and 1982, winning three East German titles, four cups, and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1974. He scored 32 goals in 233 East German top-flight matches.^[1]

He represented East Germany four times with the full nation team.^[2] Tyll was also part of the bronze medal-winning squad of the Olympic team at the 1972 Olympics in Munich but wasn't used on the pitch. Later he played six matches for this selection.

Honors

• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1
  • Winner 1974
• DDR-Oberliga: 3
  • Winner 1972, 1974, 1975
  • Runner-up 1977, 1978
• FDGB-Pokal: 4
  • Winner 1973, 1978, 1979
• Olympic Football Tournament
  • Bronze medal 1972