Matthias Lindner (German footballer)
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Matthias Lindner is a former football (soccer) defender
. He started playing football at the age of 7, with BSG Lok Naunhof and joined Lokomotive Leipzig
in 1976. After turning professional in 1982 he spent 9 years with the team, making 157 league appearances and stayed with the team after they were renamed to VfB Leipzig. In 1997 he spent a season with FC Carl Zeiss Jena
, before retiring in 2000 with Sachsen Leipzig.
He is not to be confused with the other Matthias Lindner
.
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
. He started playing football at the age of 7, with BSG Lok Naunhof and joined Lokomotive Leipzig
Lokomotive Leipzig
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig is a German football club based in the city of Leipzig in Saxony and may be more familiar to many of the country's football fans as the historic side VfB Leipzig, the first national champions of Germany...
in 1976. After turning professional in 1982 he spent 9 years with the team, making 157 league appearances and stayed with the team after they were renamed to VfB Leipzig. In 1997 he spent a season with FC Carl Zeiss Jena
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
FC Carl Zeiss Jena is a German association football club based in Jena, Thuringia.-History:The club was founded in May 1903 by workers at the Carl Zeiss AG optics factory as the company-sponsored Fussball-Club der Firma Carl Zeiss. The club underwent name changes in 1911 to Fussball Club Carl Zeiss...
, before retiring in 2000 with Sachsen Leipzig.
He is not to be confused with the other Matthias Lindner
Matthias Lindner (Austrian footballer)
Matthias Lindner is a football forward, who currently plays for SC Wiener Neustadt and wears the number 14 shirt.-Club career:...
.