Camillo Ugi

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Camillo Ugi
Personal information
Date of birth 21 December 1884
Place of birth Leipzig, Germany
Date of death 9 May 1970
Place of death Markkleeberg, Germany
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1902–1905 Leipziger Ballspielclub 1893
1905 Sport Club Germânia (São Paulo, Brazil)
1905–1906, 1910–1911, 1913–1915 VfB Leipzig
1911 Stade Helvétique Marseille
1915–1925 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
International career
1908–1912 Germany 15 (1)
Medal record
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm {{{2}}}
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Camillo Ugi (21 December 1884 – 9 May 1970)

VfB Leipzig with which he won a national championship, but had numerous stints with other clubs in three countries on two continents. He was born in Leipzig and died in Markkleeberg
, south of Leipzig.

Football career

Between 1908 and 1912 Ugi was called up 15 times to play for

Wroclaw and FSV Frankfurt and captained the team on nine occasions. He scored one goal.[2] Ugi was a member of the German Olympic squad 1912
. The midfielder also was part of the side that defeated Russia in the consolation tournament 16–0, which still is the record win for Germany.

Ugi started participating in the German gymnastics movement aged 14, but soon found interest in the then new game of football. In 1902 he joined Leipziger Ballspielclub 1893, one of the first football clubs in Leipzig. In 1905 the trained electrical mechanic, specialising in cinema equipment, was lured by career prospects to join Sport Club Germânia, today's

EC Pinheiros in São Paulo
, Brazil. After a few months he returned to Germany, as his language skills proved insufficient to meet his vocational ambitions.

Back in Germany he joined

Stade Helvétique Marseille
in France, where he was taken aback by the conditions; a wooden cabin to change was all on offer. Often he changed clubs in order to follow career prospects. He ended his playing career in the mid-1920s in Leipzig.

Life after football

After this his attempts to attain paid positions as coach or sports teacher remained unsuccessful. On the other side, with the cinematographic equipment manufacturer he worked, her swiftly obtained promotion to operations manager. After

East Germany. Ugi, who married in 1921 had three daughters. Already in the early 1950s he suffered a heart attack. After retirement in 1954 he continued to attend matches of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
, the successor to VfB after the war, and eagerly followed the matches of both German national sides. He died in 1970 aged 85.

Titles

  • German Championship: 1906

References

  1. Olympedia
  2. RSSSF.com
    . Retrieved 26 March 2020.

External links
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