Gerd Achterberg
German football manager (1940–2025)
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Gerd Achterberg (4 December 1940 – 5 January 2025) was a German football manager.[1]
Date of birth
4 December 1940
Date of death
5 January 2025 (aged 84)
Years
Team
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 December 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 2025 (aged 84) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Spandauer BC | 327 | (131) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| Spandauer BC | |||
| BFC Südring | |||
| BBC Südost | |||
| Spandauer BC | |||
| Spandauer SV | |||
| Reinickendorfer Füchse | |||
| SCC Berlin | |||
| BFC Preussen | |||
| 1984–1985 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Achterberg scored 131 goals in 327 games for Spandauer BC[2] as a player and later went on to coach the team in two stints as manager. He also led Tennis Borussia Berlin to the 1984–85 Amateur-Oberliga Berlin championship and promotion to the 2. Bundesliga, but was replaced by Eckhard Krautzun in the autumn of 1985 after winning only three out of the season's first 12 games.
Achterberg died on 5 January 2025, at the age of 84.[3]
