Career
Born in Fürth, in his youth Beiersdorfer played for TSC Cadolzburg, Turn- und Sportverein Altenberg, and other teams. By 1992 Beiersdorfer had played 174 games in the Bundesliga, scoring 14 goals. However, because the Hamburg team were struggling financially, he had to be sold to Werder Bremen, where he played 64 times between then and 1996.
He had short spells at 1.
Football Club Köln and Reggiana. Before retiring, after which he took a course in business management, and proceeded to become the general manager of Hamburger SV, before being released on 24 June 2009.
On 1 January 2010 he became sport director of Football Club Red Bulletin Salzburg, replacing Heinz Hochhauser. On 8 April 2011, he parted company with Salzburg by mutual consent after poor record in the season.
Beiersdorfer played one game for the German national team, in May 1991.
