Willi Völker
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 October 1906 | ||
Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
Date of death | 23 February 1946 | (aged 39)||
Place of death | Ukrainian SSR | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hertha BSC | |||
International career | |||
1929 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Willi Völker (13 October 1906 – 23 February 1946) was a German footballer who played as a defender for Hertha BSC and the Germany national team.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Völker served as a Gefreiter (private) in the German Army during the Second World War.[3] Captured by Soviet forces, he died in a prisoner of war camp on 23 February 1946.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. August 2010. pp. 115–. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ "Willi Völker". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Willi Völker". Volksbund. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1946 deaths
- Men's association football defenders
- German men's footballers
- Footballers from Berlin
- Germany men's international footballers
- Hertha BSC players
- German Army soldiers of World War II
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union
- German people who died in Soviet detention
- German football defender stubs