| Jahr | Spieler | Club |
| 1963 | Manfred Kaiser | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| 1964 | Klaus Urbanczyk | SC Chemie Halle |
| 1965 | Horst Weigang | SC Leipzig |
| 1966 | Jürgen Nöldner | FC Vorwärts Berlin |
| 1967 | Dieter Erler | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| 1968 | Bernd Bransch | Hallescher FC Chemie |
| 1969 | Eberhard Vogel | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| 1970 | Roland Ducke | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1971 | Peter Ducke | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1972 | Jürgen Croy | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
| 1973 | Hans-Jürgen Kreische | Dynamo Dresden |
| 1974 | Bernd Bransch | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1975 | Jürgen Pommerenke | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| 1976 | Jürgen Croy | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
| 1977 | Hans-Jürgen Dörner | Dynamo Dresden |
| 1978 | Jürgen Croy | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
| 1979 | Joachim Streich | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| 1980 | Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1981 | Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1982 | Rüdiger Schnuphase | FC Carl Zeiss Jena |
| 1983 | Joachim Streich | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| 1984 | Hans-Jürgen Dörner | Dynamo Dresden |
| 1985 | Hans-Jürgen Dörner | Dynamo Dresden |
| 1986 | René Müller | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
| 1987 | René Müller | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
| 1988 | Andreas Thom | BFC Dynamo |
| 1989 | Andreas Trautmann | Dynamo Dresden |
| 1990 | Ulf Kirsten | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden |
| 1991 | Torsten Gütschow | 1. FC Dynamo Dresden |