Dieter Bast

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Dieter Bast
Personal information
Full name Dieter Bast
Date of birth August 28, 1951 (1951-08-28) (age 56)
Place of birth    Germany
Playing position defender, midfielder
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1970-1977
1977-1983
1983-1986
1986-1989
Rot-Weiss Essen
VfL Bochum
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Rot-Weiß Essen
151 (29)
192 (24)
071 (02)
102 (02)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of July 21, 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Dieter Bast (born August 28, 1951) is a former German footballer.

In total Bast played 412 Bundesliga games and scored 54 goals. His Bundesliga debut took place on his 19th birthday for Rot-Weiss Essen. He quickly established himself amongst the squad, however, in search of title-chasing football, he went to VfL Bochum where he played 192 games, and from 1983 until 1986, he played for Bayer Leverkusen. In 1986 he returned to Rot-Weiss Essen in the Second Bundesliga where he played until his retirement in 1989.

Bast played in the Under-23 national team in 1973, and in the National second team between 1976-77. Even though he played Bundesliga football for fifteen steady years, he failed to win a trophy for any team in which he played.

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