Horst Weigang

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Horst Weigang
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Weigang in 1967
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-09-30) 30 September 1940 (age 83)
Place of birth Langenbielau, Germany
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1951–1959 Lokomotive Leipzig
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959–1961 Lokomotive Leipzig 13 (0)
1961–1962 Turbine Erfurt 25 (0)
1962–1967 Lokomotive Leipzig 92 (0)
1967–1973 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 114 (0)
Total244(0)
International career
1962–1968 East Germany 12 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1964 Tokyo Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Horst Weigang (born 30 September 1940) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

In the Oberliga, Weigang appeared in 234 matches for SC Lokomotive Leipzig, SC Turbine/FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt, and SC Rotation/SC/1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig. [1] He represented the East Germany national team between 1962 and 1968. [2]

Weigang is the father of swimmer Birte Weigang, and his son Sven was also a footballer.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ Matthias Arnhold (31 August 2012). "Horst Weigang – Matches in Oberliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  2. ↑ Matthias Arnhold (21 November 2004). "Horst Weigang – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 September 2012.


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