Gerd Backhaus

Gerd Backhaus
Backhaus in 1967
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-09-08) 8 September 1942
Place of birth Germany
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1975 BSG Lokomotive Stendal 312 (137)
Total 312 (137)
International career
1963–1966 East Germany 3 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1964 TokyoTeam competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gerd Backhaus (born 8 September 1942) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker.

In all his senior playing career Backhaus wore the jersey of BSG Lokomotive Stendal.

He scored in each of his first two international appearances for East Germany.