What is Bernd Bransch?
{{Infobox football biography |name=Bernd Bransch |image=Bernd Bransch 1974.jpg |image_size= |caption=Bransch at the 1974 World Cup |fullname= |birth_date={{Birth date|1944|09|24|df=y}} |birth_place=[[Halle (Saale)|Halle]], [[Halle-Merseburg]], [[Free State of Prussia|Prussia]], [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] |death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|06|11|1944|09|24|df=y}} |height= |position=[[Sweeper (association football)|Sweeper]] |youthyears1=1954–1962 |youthclubs1=[[SC Chemie Halle|Chemie Halle]] |years1=1962–1973 |clubs1=[[SC Chemie Halle|Chemie Halle]] |years2=1973–1974 |clubs2=[[FC Carl Zeiss Jena|Carl Zeiss Jena]] |years3=1974–1977 |clubs3=[[SC Chemie Halle|Chemie Halle]] |nationalyears1=1967–1976 |nationalteam1=[[East Germany national football team|East Germany]] |nationalcaps1=64 |nationalgoals1=3 |manageryears1= |managerclubs1= |medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Men's [[Football at the Summer Olympics|football]]}} {{MedalGold | [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Montreal]] | [[Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics|Team]]}} {{MedalBronze | [[1972 Summer Olympics|1972 Munich]] | [[Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics|Team]]}} }} '''Bernd Bransch''' (24 September 1944 – 11 June 2022) was a German footballer. He was born in [[Halle, Saxony-Anhalt]], [[East Germany]]. In [[1972 Summer Olympics|1972]], he won an Olympic bronze medal. In [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976]], he won a gold medal. He played for the [[East Germany national football team]] from 1967 until 1976, making sixty-four appearances. Bransch died on 11 June 2022 at the age of 77.<ref>[https://www.mz.de/sport/hallescher-fc/bernd-bransch-ist-tot-halle-verliert-seinen-erfolgreichsten-fussballer-3391130 Bernd Bransch ist tot: Halle verliert seinen erfolgreichsten Fußballer] {{in lang|de}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bransch, Bernd}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:German footballers]] [[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for East Germany]] [[Category:Sportspeople fr