Albert Eschenlohr

Albert Eschenlohr (born March 10, 1898 in Munich , † December 9, 1938 ) was a German football player .

Player career

Eschenlohr belonged to FC Wacker Munich from 1907 to 1923, for whose first team he was used from the 1919/20 season in the district league of Southern Bavaria , in one of ten regionally highest divisions in the Southern German Football Association . After winning the South Bavarian Championship, he and his team qualified for the finals for the South German Championship and finished second in the South Group behind 1. FC Pforzheim . The following season was the most successful for him and his team with three titles, including the South German Championship. As a result, he took part in the final round of the German championship and came on May 21, 1922 in the 5-0 victory against TG Arminia Bielefeld in the quarter-finals and in the 0: 4 defeat at Hamburger SV in the semi-finals .

From 1923 to 1928 he was used in the championship organized by the Association of Brandenburg Ball Game Clubs for the Berlin tennis club Borussia . In his last season emerged as the winner of Group B , he was used in the two finals ; it was only the play-off that had become necessary, which was lost 4-0 to Hertha BSC , the winners of Group A , that finally decided the championship.

From 1928 to 1931 he played for FSV Frankfurt in the Main / Hessen regional league within the South German Football Association. As the runner-up in the Main group , he qualified for the second / third round in the final round of the South German Championship. The playoff for the third participant in the final round of the German championship , as the winner of the Northwest group, was lost 2-0 to SpVgg Fürth , the winner of the Southeast group. The same constellation arose for him and his team in the following season when they lost 1-0 to 1. FC Nürnberg on May 4, 1930 .

His only international match for the senior national team he played on August 31, 1924 in Berlin in the 1: 4 defeat against the national team of Sweden , due to the "strike" of the national players from 1. FC Nürnberg and SpVgg Fürth . Together with his teammates Hermann Lux and Hans Lang from Hamburger SV , he formed the runner row .

For the selection team of the Association of Brandenburg Ball Game Clubs , he was used in several games for the Federal Cup. By not taking part in the final in the 1926/27 season, after the selection team of the Southeast German Football Association was defeated 4-1 in the semifinals , the final was denied to him.

After his career as a midfielder , he trained in 1936 with the SV Police Lübeck and Phoenix Lübeck .

In 1938, the sports teacher died of blood poisoning .