Hans Schmidt (footballer, born 1893)

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Hans Schmidt
Personal information
Date of birth (1893-12-23)23 December 1893
Date of death 31 January 1971(1971-01-31) (aged 77)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911–1919
SpVgg Fürth
1919–1922 TV 1860 Fürth
1922–1928 1. FC Nürnberg
1928–1929 ASN Nürnberg
International career
1913–1926 Germany 16 (0)
Managerial career
1931–1933 Schwarz-Weiß Essen
1933–1938 FC Schalke 04
1942–1945 1. FC Nürnberg
1945–1950 VfR Mannheim
1950–1951 1. FC Nürnberg
1951–1955 Borussia Dortmund
1955–1957
SpVgg Fürth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hans Schmidt (23 December 1893 – 31 January 1971) was a German international footballer and manager.

Club career

As a player, he won the

German football championship on four occasions, three of which he won with 1. FC Nürnberg
.

International career

In 1913, he made his debut for the Germany national team at the age of 19 in a 2–1 defeat against Switzerland.[1] He was capped 16 times for his country.[2]

Managerial career

In 1933 he joined

Schalke 04, leading the club to its first ever German football championship victory a year later.[3] He went on to win two further championships with the club in 1935 and 1937. The club also won the 1937 Tschammerpokal, becoming the first German club to do the double.[4]

Honours

As a player:

  • German football championship
    – 1914, 1924, 1925, 1927

As a manager:

  • German football championship
    – 1934, 1935, 1937, 1949
  • Tschammerpokal
    – 1937

References

  1. ^ "Hans Schmidt". Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  2. RSSSF.com
    . Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  3. ^ "100 Schalker Jahre". Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  4. ^ "1933-1945: FC Schalke 04". Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.

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