Wilhelm Huxhorn

Wilhelm Huxhorn
Personal information
Date of birth	20 September 1955
Place of birth	Pfungstadt, West Germany
Date of death	15 April 2010 (aged 54)
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
0000–1981	Germania Pfungstadt
1981–1984	SV Darmstadt 98
Senior career*
Years	Team
1984–1993	SV Darmstadt 98
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wilhelm Huxhorn (German pronunciation: [ˈhʊks.hɔʁn]; 20 September 1955, in Pfungstadt – 15 April 2010) was a German goalkeeper^[1] and record holder. He played 221 matches for SV Darmstadt 98. In 1985, he scored a goal from 102 metres (111.55 yd) away which earned him an entry in the Book of Records.^[2]

Date of birth 20 September 1955

Date of death 15 April 2010 (aged 54)

Height 1.87 m (6 ft 11⁄2 in)

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He died after years of struggle of leukemia.^[2]

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1955-09-20)20 September 1955
Place of birth	Pfungstadt, West Germany
Date of death	15 April 2010(2010-04-15) (aged 54)
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
–1981	Germania Pfungstadt
1981–1984	SV Darmstadt 98
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1993	SV Darmstadt 98	214	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals