Alfred Schmidt

Alfred "Aki" Schmidt (5 September 1935 – 11 November 2016) was a German football player and manager.

Schmidt played as attacking midfielder for Borussia Dortmund from 1956 to 1968, winning the German Cup in 1965 and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1966. In total, he played for Dortmund 276 times, scoring 67 times.

He played for the Germany national football team 25 times between 1957 and 1964 and was a member of the team that finished fourth at the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden.

Schmit was manager of Kickers Offenbach between 1970 and 1971, winning the DFB-Pokal in 1970.

Until his death, he served as the fan correspondent of Borussia Dortmund.

Honours

Club Borussia Dortmund German football championship: 1957, 1963 DFB-Pokal: 1964–65 European Cup Winners' Cup: 1965–66

Managerial Kickers Offenbach DFB-Pokal: 1969–70