Gerd Achterberg

Gerd Achterberg (4 December 1940 – 5 January 2025) was a German football manager.^[1]

Gerd Achterberg

Personal information
Date of birth	(1940-12-04)4 December 1940
Place of birth	Berlin, Germany
Date of death	5 January 2025(2025-01-05) (aged 84)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Spandauer BC	327	(131)
Managerial career
	Spandauer BC
	BFC Südring
	BBC Südost
	Spandauer BC
	Spandauer SV
	Reinickendorfer Füchse
	SCC Berlin
	BFC Preussen
1984–1985	Tennis Borussia Berlin
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Achterberg scored 131 goals in 327 games for Spandauer BC^[2] as a player and later went on to coach the team in two stints as manager. He also led Tennis Borussia Berlin to the 1984–85 Amateur-Oberliga Berlin championship and promotion to the 2. Bundesliga, but was replaced by Eckhard Krautzun in the autumn of 1985 after winning only three out of the season's first 12 games.

Achterberg died on 5 January 2025, at the age of 84.^[3]