Torsten Gütschow

Who is this?

Torsten Gütschow (born 28 July 1962) is a German football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is most associated with Dynamo Dresden, with whom he had two successful spells, playing top level football in East Germany and after reunification. In between these he played for three other German clubs, and spent six months with Galatasaray of the Turkish Süper Lig. A strong and instinctive goalscorer, Gütschow was top scorer in each of the last three seasons of the DDR-Oberliga, and was the last East German Footballer of the Year. He won three international caps for East Germany, scoring two goals between 1984 and 1989. Since retiring he has taken up coaching, and has been manager of TuS Heeslingen.

Career

1. 1962
   Born
2. 1979
   Joined East Germany national under-21 football team
3. 1980
   Joined Dynamo Dresden
4. 1981
   Joined East Germany national under-21 football team
5. 1984
   Joined East Germany national football team
6. 1992
   Joined Galatasaray S.K.
7. 1993
   Joined FC Carl Zeiss Jena
8. 1994
   Joined Hannover 96
9. 1995
   Joined Chemnitzer FC
10. 1996
    Joined Dynamo Dresden

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Görlitz
• •Citizenship: Germany, German Democratic Republic
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football