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![]() Streich with1. FC Magdeburg in 1978 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1951-04-13)13 April 1951 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wismar,East Germany | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 16 April 2022(2022-04-16) (aged 71) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Leipzig,Germany | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Striker | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1957–1963 | Aufbau Wismar | |||||||||||||
| 1963–1967 | TSG Wismar | |||||||||||||
| 1967–1969 | Hansa Rostock | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1969–1975 | Hansa Rostock | 141 | (58) | |||||||||||
| 1975–1985 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 237 | (171) | |||||||||||
| Total | 378 | (229) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1969–1984 | East Germany | 98 | (53) | |||||||||||
| 1972 | East Germany Olympic | 4 | (2) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1985–1990 | 1. FC Magdeburg | |||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | 1. FC Magdeburg | |||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | FSV Zwickau | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Joachim Streich (13 April 1951 – 16 April 2022) was a German professionalfootballer who won the bronze medal withEast Germany at the1972 Summer Olympics inMunich.
Between 1969 and 1984, Streich earned 102 appearances for East Germany, scoring 55 goals. He was considered a member of theFIFA Century Club, but when FIFA changed regulations to no longer include games at theOlympic Games, four of his matches were removed from his official FIFA record and Streich dropped out. TheGerman Football Association still lists him with 102 appearances on its website.[1]
Streich was regarded as one of the best footballers fromEast Germany and held both the records for most appearances alongside goals scored for the national team.[2] He took part in the1974 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals in four matches.[3]
During his career, Streich played 378 games in theDDR-Oberliga for F.C. Hansa Rostock and 1. FC Magdeburg, scoring a record 229 goals.[4] This tally earned him the top scorer award four times.[5] He also scored 17 goals in 42 European matches for Rostock (4–0) and Magdeburg (38–17). Between 1979 and 1983, he won theEast German Footballer of the Year award. Streich set the all-time DDR-Oberligarecord for most goals scored in a game when he netted six in 1. FC Magdeburg's 10–2 defeat ofBSG Chemie Böhlen in August 1977.[6]
Streich died ofmyelodysplastic syndrome on 16 April 2022.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 25 September 1971 | East Berlin,East Germany | 1–1 | Draw | Friendly | |
| 2 | 10 July 1972 | Dresden, East Germany | 5–0 | Won | 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
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| 4 | 15 February 1973 | Bogotá, Colombia | 2–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 5 | 7 April 1973 | Magdeburg, East Germany | 2–0 | Won | 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 6 | 16 May 1973 | Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany | 2–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 7 | ||||||
| 8 | 6 June 1973 | Tampere, Finland | 5–1 | Won | 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 9 | ||||||
| 10 | 17 October 1973 | Leipzig, East Germany | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 11 | 3 November 1973 | Tirana, Albania | 4–1 | Won | 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
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| 13 | 28 February 1974 | Algiers, Algeria | 3–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 14 | 13 March 1974 | East Berlin, East Germany | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 15 | 27 March 1974 | Dresden, East Germany | 1–0 | Win | Friendly | |
| 16 | 29 May 1974 | Leipzig, East Germany | 1–1 | Draw | Friendly | |
| 17 | 14 June 1974 | Hamburg,West Germany | 2–0 | Won | 1974 FIFA World Cup | |
| 18 | 3 July 1974 | Gelsenkirchen, West Germany | 1–1 | Draw | 1974 FIFA World Cup | |
| 19 | 25 July 1975 | Ottawa, Canada | 7–1 | Won | Friendly | |
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| 21 | 10 December 1975 | Leipzig, East Germany | 2–1 | Won | UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying | |
| 22 | 27 October 1976 | Sliven, Bulgaria | 4–0 | Won | Friendly | |
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| 24 | 2 April 1977 | Gżira, Malta | 1–0 | Won | 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 25 | 19 October 1977 | Potsdam, East Germany | 9–0 | Won | 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
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| 28 | 9 February 1979 | Baghdad, Iraq | 1–1 | Draw | Friendly | |
| 29 | 18 April 1979 | Leipzig, East Germany | 2–1 | Won | UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying | |
| 30 | 5 May 1979 | Saint Gallen, Switzerland | 2–0 | Won | UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying | |
| 31 | 6 June 1979 | East Berlin, East Germany | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 32 | 12 September 1979 | Reykjavík, Iceland | 3–0 | Won | UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying | |
| 33 | 21 November 1979 | Leipzig, East Germany | 2–3 | Lost | UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying | |
| 34 | 13 February 1980 | Málaga, Spain | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 35 | 2 April 1980 | Bucharest, Romania | 2–2 | Draw | Friendly | |
| 36 | 16 April 1980 | Leipzig, East Germany | 2–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 37 | 8 October 1980 | Prague,Czechoslovakia | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 38 | 19 November 1980 | Halle, East Germany | 2–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 39 | 19 May 1981 | Senftenberg, East Germany | 5–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 40 | 10 October 1981 | Leipzig, East Germany | 2–3 | Lost | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 41 | 11 November 1981 | Jena, East Germany | 5–1 | Won | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
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| 43 | 8 September 1982 | Reykjavík, Iceland | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 44 | 10 February 1983 | Tunis, Tunisia | 2–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 45 | 23 February 1983 | Dresden, East Germany | 2–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 46 | 16 March 1983 | Magdeburg, East Germany | 3–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 47 | 30 March 1983 | Leipzig, East Germany | 1–2 | Lost | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying | |
| 48 | 13 April 1983 | Gera, East Germany | 3–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 49 | 27 April 1983 | Brussels, Belgium | 1–2 | Lost | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying | |
| 50 | 26 July 1983 | Leipzig, East Germany | 1–3 | Lost | Friendly | |
| 51 | 12 October 1983 | East Berlin, East Germany | 3–0 | Won | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying | |
| 52 | 16 November 1983 | Halle, East Germany | 2–1 | Won | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying | |
| 53 | 10 October 1984 | Aue, East Germany | 5–2 | Won | Friendly |