Dieter Lindner (footballer)

Dieter Lindner

Personal information
Full name	Dieter Lindner
Date of birth	(1939-06-11) 11 June 1939
Place of birth	Breslau, Germany
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1956	Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1971	Eintracht Frankfurt	321	(54)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dieter Lindner (born 11 June 1939 in Breslau) is a German former football player.

Lindner played for Eintracht Frankfurt since his youth and remained at his home club the entire career. He appeared in 321 matches in the Oberliga and the new founded Bundesliga. In European fixtures he played 24 times.

In the 1980–81 season, he was vice president for the Eagles and was interim president between May and October 1996. He also was for several years a member of the board of directors.

Lindner is an honoured member and honoured captain of Eintracht Frankfurt.

Honours

• European Cup: runner-up 1959–60
• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1966–67
• German championship: 1958–59
• Oberliga Süd: 1958–59; runner-up 1960–61, 1961–62
• DFB-Pokal: runner-up 1963–64

External links

• Dieter Lindner at eintracht-archiv.de (in German)