Nickname(s) | "Weltmeister in Freundschaftsspielen" (World champion in friendly games) |
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Association | Deutscher Fussballverband der DDR — DFV |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
FIFA code | GDR |
Summer Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 1964) |
Best result | Gold Medal, 1976 |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Football | ||
1976 Montreal | Team | |
1980 Moscow | Team | |
1964 Tokyo | Team | |
1972 Munich | Team |
The East Germany Olympic football team was from 1952 to 1990 the football team of East Germany, playing as one of three post-war German teams, along with Saarland and West Germany.
After German reunification in 1990, the Deutscher Fußball Verband der DDR (DFV), and with it the East German team, joined the Deutscher Fußball Bund (DFB).
(as United team of Germany)