Manfred Schaefer
| Date of birth | 12 February 1943 |
| Place of birth | Baltiysk, Russia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Position | Defender |
| Died | 28 March 2023 |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1967-68 | Australia | International Friendly | 7 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Australia | Vietnam National | 4 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Australia | FIFA World Cup | 9 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Australia | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Australia | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Australia | International Friendly | 7 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Australia | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
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| 1972-73 | Australia | International Friendly | 9 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Australia | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
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| 1973-74 | Australia | International Friendly | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 05 Nov 1967 | Australia v New Zealand | W | 5-3 | VIETNAM NATIONAL Y | |
| 07 Nov 1967 | South Vietnam v Australia | W | 0-1 | VIETNAM NATIONAL Y | |
| 11 Nov 1967 | Australia v Singapore | W | 5-1 | VIETNAM NATIONAL Y | |
| 12 Nov 1967 | Australia v Malaysia | W | 1-0 | VIETNAM NATIONAL Y | |
| 14 Nov 1967 | Korea Republic v Australia | W | 2-3 | VIETNAM NATIONAL Y | |
| 17 Nov 1967 | Indonesia v Australia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 1967 | Indonesia v Australia | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 1967 | Singapore v Australia | W | 1-6 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Nov 1967 | Malaysia v Australia | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 1968 | Australia v Japan | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 1968 | Australia v Japan | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Apr 1968 | Australia v Japan | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jul 1969 | Australia v Greece | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jul 1969 | Australia v Greece | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jul 1969 | Australia v Greece | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 1969 | Japan v Australia | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania group 1 |
| 14 Oct 1969 | Korea Republic v Australia | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania group 1 |
| 16 Oct 1969 | Japan v Australia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania group 1 |
| 20 Oct 1969 | Korea Republic v Australia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania group 1 |
| 23 Nov 1969 | Rhodesia v Australia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania 2nd phase |
| 27 Nov 1969 | Rhodesia v Australia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania 2nd phase |
| 29 Nov 1969 | Rhodesia v Australia | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania 2nd phase |
| 04 Dec 1969 | Israel v Australia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania final |
| 14 Dec 1969 | Australia v Israel | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia-Oceania final |
| 24 Oct 1970 | New Caledonia v Australia | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Oct 1970 | New Caledonia v Australia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Oct 1970 | Macao v Australia | W | 0-9 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Nov 1970 | Persepolis v Australia | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Nov 1970 | Israel v Australia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 1970 | Greece v Australia | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 1970 | Greece v Australia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Nov 1970 | League of Ireland v Australia | L | 1-0 | Inter League | |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Indonesia v Australia | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 1972 | Australia v New Zealand | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Oct 1972 | South Vietnam v Australia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Oct 1972 | Korea Republic v Australia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Oct 1972 | Korea Republic v Australia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Oct 1972 | Philippines v Australia | W | 0-6 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Feb 1973 | Australia v Bulgaria | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Feb 1973 | Australia v Bulgaria | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Feb 1973 | Australia v Bulgaria | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Mar 1973 | New Zealand v Australia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 11 Mar 1973 | Australia v Iraq | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 13 Mar 1973 | Australia v Indonesia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 16 Mar 1973 | Australia v New Zealand | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 18 Mar 1973 | Australia v Iraq | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 24 Mar 1973 | Australia v Indonesia | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B1 |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Korea Republic v Australia | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group final |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Korea Republic v Australia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group final play-off |
| 24 Apr 1974 | Australia v Uruguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1974 | Indonesia v Australia | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 1974 | Israel v Australia | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 1974 | German Democratic Republic v Australia | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 18 Jun 1974 | Germany v Australia | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 22 Jun 1974 | Australia v Chile | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.