Georg Köhl
German footballer
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Georg Köhl (19 November 1910 – 15 January 1944) was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper for 1. FC Nürnberg and the Germany national team.[1]
Date of birth
19 November 1910
Place of birth
Nuremberg, Germany
Date of death
15 January 1944 (aged 33)
Place of death
Kraków, Poland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 November 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuremberg, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 15 January 1944 (aged 33) | ||
| Place of death | Kraków, Poland | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | |||
| International career | |||
| 1937 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In 1939 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht to serve in the Second World War, seeing active service on the Eastern Front in Russia. He died in January 1944 in hospital in Kraków, Poland, from wounds received in action, having refused an amputation of his arm.[2][3]
