Dieter Erler
| Date of birth | 28 May 1939 |
| Place of birth | Glauchau |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Died | 10 April 1998 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1956-57 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | German Democratic Republic | Under-23 | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | German Democratic Republic | A v OT | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | German Democratic Republic | Under-23 | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | German Democratic Republic | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
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| 1961-62 | German Democratic Republic | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1961-62 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 1962-63 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 1962-63 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | German Democratic Republic | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1964-65 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1965-66 | German Democratic Republic | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1965-66 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1966-67 | German Democratic Republic | International Friendly | 5 | 3 |
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| 1966-67 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1967-68 | German Democratic Republic | Olympics | 4 | ||||
| 1967-68 | German Democratic Republic | OT XI | 1 | ||||
| 1967-68 | German Democratic Republic | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1957 | Italy v East Germany | L | 2-0 | UEFA U18 | Group A |
| 14 Sep 1958 | Romania v East Germany | L | 1-0 | U23 | |
| 28 Jun 1959 | Portugal v German Democratic Republic | L | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 12 Aug 1959 | East Germany v Czechoslovakia | W | 2-1 | A v OT | |
| 06 Sep 1959 | Finland v East Germany | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 May 1960 | German Democratic Republic v England | L | 1-4 | Under-23 | |
| 10 Jul 1960 | Bulgaria v East Germany | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Aug 1960 | East Germany v USSR | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Oct 1960 | East Germany v Finland | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Dec 1960 | Tunisia v East Germany | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Dec 1960 | Morocco v East Germany | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Apr 1961 | Hungary v East Germany | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 14 May 1961 | East Germany v Netherlands | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 28 May 1961 | Denmark v East Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Jun 1961 | East Germany v Morocco | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 1961 | East Germany v Hungary | L | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 22 Oct 1961 | Poland v East Germany | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Dec 1961 | Morocco v East Germany | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 May 1962 | USSR v East Germany | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1962 | Yugoslavia v East Germany | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 May 1962 | East Germany v Denmark | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Sep 1962 | East Germany v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 1962 | East Germany v Romania | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 1962 | German Democratic Republic v Czechoslovakia | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 1st leg |
| 09 Dec 1962 | Mali v East Germany | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Dec 1962 | Guinea v East Germany | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 1963 | Czechoslovakia v German Democratic Republic | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 2nd leg |
| 12 May 1963 | Romania v East Germany | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Oct 1963 | German Democratic Republic v Hungary | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | 1st round 1st leg |
| 03 Nov 1963 | Hungary v German Democratic Republic | D |
3-3 Agg: 5-4 |
UEFA European Championship | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 23 Feb 1964 | Ghana v East Germany | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jan 1965 | Uruguay v East Germany | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Apr 1965 | Austria v East Germany | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 23 May 1965 | East Germany v Hungary | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 04 Sep 1965 | Bulgaria v East Germany | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 1965 | Hungary v East Germany | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 31 Oct 1965 | East Germany v Austria | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 27 Apr 1966 | East Germany v Sweden | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jul 1966 | East Germany v Chile | W | 5-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 1966 | East Germany v Egypt | W | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 1966 | East Germany v Poland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Sep 1966 | East Germany v Romania | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Oct 1966 | USSR v East Germany | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Apr 1967 | German Democratic Republic v Netherlands | W | 4-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 5 |
| 13 Sep 1967 | Netherlands v German Democratic Republic | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 5 |
| 27 Sep 1967 | Hungary v German Democratic Republic | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 5 |
| 29 Oct 1967 | German Democratic Republic v Hungary | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 5 |
| 18 Nov 1967 | East Germany v Romania | W | 1-0 | Olympics | Europe group 2 |
| 06 Dec 1967 | Romania v East Germany | W | 0-1 | Olympics | Europe group 2 |
| 02 Feb 1968 | East Germany v Czechoslovakia | D | 2-2 | OT XI | |
| 10 Apr 1968 | Bulgaria v East Germany | L | 4-1 | Olympics | Europe preliminary |
| 24 Apr 1968 | East Germany v Bulgaria | W | 3-2 | Olympics | Europe preliminary |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.