Johannes Jakobs
German footballer
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Johannes Jakobs (1 July 1917 – 24 August 1944) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder for Hannover 96 and the Germany national team.[2]
Date of birth
1 July 1917[1]
Place of birth
Cologne, Germany
Date of death
24 August 1944 (aged 27)
Place of death
Upper Silesia, Poland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 July 1917[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 24 August 1944 (aged 27) | ||
| Place of death | Upper Silesia, Poland | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Hannover 96 | |||
| International career | |||
| 1939 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He served in World War II as on Oberfeldwebel in the Luftwaffe. He was killed on a reconnaissance flight on the Eastern Front in Poland and is buried at the Siemanowice war cemetery, Poland.[3]
