Dieter Bast (born 28 August 1951) is a German former professional footballer.

Career In total Bast played 412 Bundesliga games and scored 54 goals. His Bundesliga debut took place on his 19th birthday for Rot-Weiss Essen. He quickly established himself amongst the squad, however, in search of title-chasing football, he went to VfL Bochum where he played 192 games, and from 1983 until 1986, he played for Bayer Leverkusen. In 1986, he returned to Rot-Weiss Essen in the 2. Bundesliga where he played until his retirement in 1989.

Bast played in the Under-23 national team in 1973, and in the National second team between 1976–77. Even though he played Bundesliga football for fifteen steady years, he failed to win a trophy for any team in which he played.

Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueDFB-PokalDFB-LigapokalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRot-Weiss Essen1970–71Bundesliga22300——2231971–72Regionalliga West328——503781972–73322221831973–74Bundesliga341011——35101974–7532550——3751975–7633610——3461976–7728451——335VfL Bochum1977–78Bundesliga28943——32121978–7933652——3881979–8029141——3321980–8134531——3761981–8234270——4121982–8334151——392Bayer Leverkusen1983–84Bundesliga33110——3411984–8531140——3511985–867030——100Rot-Weiss Essen1986–872. Bundesliga331———3311987–8837110——3811988–8932030——350Career total578865411133

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