Albin Kitzinger

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Albin Kitzinger
Personal information
Full name Albin Kitzinger
Date of birth (1912-02-01)1 February 1912
Place of birth Schweinfurt, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Date of death 6 August 1970(1970-08-06) (aged 58)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1924-1929 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1950 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
International career
1935–1942 Germany 44 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albin Kitzinger (1 February 1912 in

football player. He played his whole career for 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
.

Career

On the national level he played for Germany national team (44 matches/2 goals), and was a participant at the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He was a member of the Breslau Eleven that beat Denmark 8–0 in Breslau in 1937 and went on to win 10 out of 11 games played during that year.

Kitzinger distinguished himself with assuredness on the ball and the calmness in which he distributed the ball. Together with

Highbury Stadium.[1] Altogether he starred in 826 games for his club Schweinfurt 05. He died at the age of 58 after a long and severe illness.[2]

Honours

Club

Individual

Footnotes

  1. ^ Bitter, Jürgen. Deutschlands Fußball Nationalspieler, Sportverlag, 1997, p. 235.
  2. ^ Bitter, Jürgen. Deutschlands Fußball Nationalspieler, Sportverlag, 1997, p. 236.

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