Michael Faber (footballer, born 1939)
East German footballer
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Michael Faber (18 March 1939 – 23 December 1993) was an East German footballer who played as a left-back.
Full name
Michael Faber
Date of birth
18 March 1939
Place of birth
Germany
Date of death
23 December 1993 (aged 54)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Faber | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany | ||
| Date of death | 23 December 1993 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Germany | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1959 | SC Rotation Leipzig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1963 | SC Rotation Leipzig | 111 | (5) |
| 1963–1966 | SC Leipzig | 43 | (5) |
| 1966–1971 | Lokomotive Leipzig | 114 | (6) |
| Total | 268 | (16) | |
| International career | |||
| 1963 | East Germany | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He played more than 260 East German top-flight matches for Lokomotive Leipzig and a couple of other former sides from Leipzig.[1]
International career
Faber made his international debut for East Germany on 17 December 1963, starting in the away match against Burma, which finished as a 5–1 win.[2]
Career statistics
International
| East Germany | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1963 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
