Gerd_Zimmermann_(footballer)

Gerd Zimmermann
Personal information
Date of birth	26 September 1949
Place of birth	Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Date of death	6 April 2022 (aged 72)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1968–1970	Borussia Mönchengladbach
1970–1974	Fortuna Köln
1974–1980	Fortuna Düsseldorf
1980	Houston Hurricane
1980–1981	Calgary Boomers indoor
1981	Calgary Boomers
1981–1982	Union Solingen
1982–1983	Fortuna Köln
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gerd Zimmermann (footballer)

German footballer (1949–2022)

Gerd Zimmermann (26 September 1949 – 6 April 2022^[1]) was a German footballer. He spent nine seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, SC Fortuna Köln and Fortuna Düsseldorf. He spent two years in the North American Soccer League playing for the Houston Hurricane and the Calgary Boomers before returning to Germany to close out his career.

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Gerd Zimmermann (footballer)

Personal information
Date of birth	(1949-09-26)26 September 1949
Place of birth	Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Date of death	6 April 2022(2022-04-06) (aged 72)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1970	Borussia Mönchengladbach	8	(0)
1970–1974	Fortuna Köln
1974–1980	Fortuna Düsseldorf	166	(40)
1980	Houston Hurricane	10	(2)
1980–1981	Calgary Boomers indoor	6	(6)
1981	Calgary Boomers	27	(3)
1981–1982	Union Solingen	9	(2)
1982–1983	Fortuna Köln
*Club domestic league appearances and goals