List of East Germany international footballers

Below is a list of the 273 players who played for the East Germany national team from its foundation in 1952, until 1990 when it was merged with the West Germany team after German reunification.

Played in East Germany's first official game, against Poland in 1952.

Member of East Germany's squad at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, the only major tournament the team ever qualified for.

Played in East Germany's last game, against Belgium in 1990.

Played for the Germany national team, after reunification.