Playing position Role Footballer Years Team Died November 28, 1944 | Position Forward Name Willi Wigold | |
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Date of birth (1909-12-10)10 December 1909 Date of death 28 November 1944(1944-11-28) (aged 34) |
Willi Wigold (10 December 1909 – 28 November 1944) was a German international footballer. He joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in 1930 and was part of the team that won the German Football Championship of 1932/33. He played four matches for Germany between 1932 and 1934.
Wigold was a corporal in the German army in World War II and died at Lake Ilmen during the Russian campaign. The exact date of his death is disputed, with some sources listing 12 August 1943.
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