Gerd Backhaus

Gerd Backhaus (born 8 September 1942) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Gerd Backhaus

Backhaus in 1967
Personal information
Date of birth	(1942-09-08) 8 September 1942 (age 83)
Place of birth	Germany
Position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1960–1975	BSG Lokomotive Stendal	312	(137)
Total		312	(137)
International career
1963–1966	East Germany	3	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo Team competition
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

In all his senior playing career Backhaus wore the jersey of BSG Lokomotive Stendal.^[1]

He scored in each of his first two international appearances for East Germany.^[2]

Career statistics

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	17 December 1963	Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Burma	Burma	1–5	Won	Friendly
2.	12 January 1964	Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Ceylon	Ceylon	1–12	Won	Friendly
Correct as of 6 October 2015[3]