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Hans Schmidt (footballer)

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Playing position
  
Midfielder

Name
  
Hans Schmidt

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

1911–1919
  
SpVgg Furth

Position
  
Midfielder

1919–1922
  
TV 1860 Furth


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Date of birth
  
(1893-12-23)23 December 1893

Date of death
  
31 January 1971(1971-01-31) (aged 77)

Died
  
January 31, 1971, Furth, Germany

Hans Schmidt (23 December 1893 – 31 January 1971) was a German international footballer and manager.

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Club career

As a player, he won the German football championship on four occasions, three of which he won with 1. FC Nuremberg.

International career

In 1913, he made his debut for the German national team at the age of 19 in a 2–1 defeat against Switzerland. He was capped 16 times for his country.

Managerial career

In 1933 he joined Schalke 04, leading the club to its first ever German football championship victory a year later. He went on to win two further championships with the club in 1935 and 1937. The club also won the 1937 Tschammerpokal, becoming the first German club to do the double.

Honours

As a player:

  • German football championship – 1914, 1924, 1925, 1927
  • As a manager:

  • German football championship – 1934, 1935, 1937, 1949
  • Tschammerpokal – 1937
  • References

    Hans Schmidt (footballer) Wikipedia