Heinz Kwiatkowski

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Heinz Kwiatkowski
Personal information
Full name Heinrich Kwiatkowski
Date of birth (1926-07-16)16 July 1926
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Date of death 23 May 2008(2008-05-23) (aged 81)
Place of death Dortmund, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Schalke 04
1950–1952 Rot-Weiss Essen
1952–1966 Borussia Dortmund 300[2] (0)
International career
1954–1958 West Germany 4 (0)
Managerial career
1964 Borussia Dortmund
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1954 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Heinrich "Heinz" Kwiatkowski (16 July 1926 – 23 May 2008) was a German football goalkeeper. He was born in Gelsenkirchen.

He was a member of the

German football championship with Dortmund in 1956 and 1957. He died in Dortmund
.

As a goalkeeper, Kwiatkowski's specialty was to fist the ball away, which earned him the nickname "Heini Fausten".

References

  1. ^ "Heinrich Kwiatkowski" (in German). dieheldenvonbern.de. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
  2. ^ "(Un-)Vergessene Helden (6) - Heinrich Kwiatkowski und Hans Tilkowski" (in German). Die Kirsche. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Heinz Kwiatkowski" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Heinz Kwiatkowski". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 June 2011.