Thomas Ritter
Thomas Ritter (born 10 October 1967) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Görlitz, East Germany | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1980 | ISG Hagenwerder | ||
| 1980–1986 | Dynamo Dresden | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1989 | Dynamo Dresden II | 79 | (8) |
| 1987–1989 | Dynamo Dresden | 3 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | Fortschritt Bischofswerda | 9 | (0) |
| 1990 | → TSG Meißen | 3 | (1) |
| 1990–1992 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 71 | (1) |
| 1992–1995 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 87 | (2) |
| 1996–1999 | Karlsruher SC | 57 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | SC Austria Lustenau | 11 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Changchun Yatai | ||
| 2001–2002 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 5 | (1) |
| 2003–2005 | FT Eider Büdelsdorf | 44 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Ritter was born in Görlitz. He amassed over 180 appearances in the East and unified German top-flight. Next to his stints in German clubs he played in Austria and China.
International career
In 1987 Ritter was part of East Germany's bronze medal team at the FIFA World Youth Championship in Chile. The defender played one game for Germany on 13 October 1993 in a friendly against Uruguay – as a substitute for Stefan Effenberg.
Honours
- DDR-Oberliga: 1988–89
- Bundesliga runner-up: 1993–94
- DFB-Pokal runner-up: 1995–96
References
External links
- Thomas Ritter at WorldFootball.net
- Thomas Ritter at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Thomas Ritter at National-Football-Teams.com
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