Gerd Schädlich

Gerd Schädlich

Schädlich in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth	(1952-12-30)30 December 1952
Place of birth	Rodewisch, East Germany
Date of death	29 January 2022(2022-01-29) (aged 69)
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	TSG Rodewisch
	FC Karl-Marx-Stadt
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–1976	FC Karl-Marx-Stadt	25	(1)
Teams managed
1978–1981	BSG Motor Scharfenstein
1981	Traktor Niederwiesa
1982–1985	BSG Aufbau Krumhermersdorf
1985–1986	FC Karl-Marx-Stadt II
1986–1987	BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe
1987–1990	dkk Krumhermersdorf
1990	Stahl Riesa
1991–1996	FSV Zwickau
1997	FC Sachsen Leipzig
1998–1999	FSV Hoyerswerda
1999–2007	Erzgebirge Aue
2008–2013	Chemnitzer FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gerd Schädlich (30 December 1952 – 29 January 2022) was a German football player and manager. He was most known for managing East German professional teams Erzgebirge Aue and Chemnitzer FC. His playing career lasted from 1972 until 1976 and he only played for Chemnitzer. His managing career lasted from 1978 until 2013. Schädlich was born in Rodewisch, then-East Germany.

Schädlich died after a long illness on 29 January 2022, at the age of 69.