Hans Richter (14 September 1959 – 25 March 2023) was a German footballer who played as a forward.

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Hans Richter

Richter in 1986
Personal information
Date of birth	(1959-09-14)14 September 1959
Place of birth	Olbernhau, Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany (now Saxony, Germany)
Date of death	25 March 2023(2023-03-25) (aged 63)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1983	FC Karl-Marx-Stadt	118	(44)
1983–1987	1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig	98	(34)
1987–1990	FC Karl-Marx-Stadt	55	(17)
1990	Kickers Offenbach	13	(7)
1991–1992	SV 98 Schwetzingen	33	(9)
1992–1995	Rot-Weiß Walldorf	69	(13)
1997–2000	Rot-Weiß Walldorf	89	(47)
International career
1982–1987	East Germany	15	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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During his club career, Richter played for FC Karl-Marx-Stadt, 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and Kickers Offenbach. In the East German top-flight Richter scored almost 100 goals.^[1]

He played 15 times for the East Germany national team, scoring four goals.^[2]

Richter died on 25 March 2023, at the age of 63.^[3]