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August Lehmann

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Playing position
  
Defender

Name
  
August Lehmann

1934–1937
  
FC Lausanne-Sport

1928–1934
  
FC Zurich

Years
  
Team


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Date of birth
  
(1909-01-26)26 January 1909

Date of death
  
13 September 1973(1973-09-13) (aged 64)

August Lehmann (26 January 1909 in Zurich– 13 September 1973) was a Swiss footballer who played for Switzerland in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for FC Zürich, FC Lausanne-Sport, Grasshopper Club Zürich, and FC St. Gallen. A part-time professional, he also worked a night job as a dance band-leader in a Zurich hotel. He outplayed Stanley Matthews in a 2–1 win over England in 1938.

References

August Lehmann Wikipedia