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Troppa in 1980 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1958-08-02)2 August 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Kolkwitz, East Germany | ||
Date of death | 9 September 2023(2023-09-09) (aged 65) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1976 | BSG Energie Cottbus | 7 | (0) |
1976–1989 | BFC Dynamo | 172 | (37) |
International career | |||
1981–1984 | East Germany | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rainer Troppa (2 August 1958 – 9 September 2023) was a German professional footballer who played as a defender. Troppa began his professional career with BSG Energie Cottbus. He was transferred to BFC Dynamo when BSG Energie Cottbus was relegated to second tier DDR-Liga after the 1975–76 DDR-Oberliga season. He played for the East Germany national team, featuring in the unsuccessful qualifying campaigns for the 1982 and 1986 World Cups and the 1984 European Championship. Troppa died in September 2023, at the age of 65.
External links
- Rainer Troppa at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Rainer Troppa at WorldFootball.net
- Rainer Troppa at National-Football-Teams.com
References
- Arnhold, Matthias (23 February 2017). "Rainer Troppa – Matches and Goals in Oberliga". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- Arnhold, Matthias (23 February 2017). "Rainer Troppa – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "Oberliga-Legende von Energie Cottbus und BFC Dynamo gestorben". Lausitzer Rundschau. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.