Carl Zörner

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Carl Richard Hugo Ernst Zörner (born June 18, 1895 in Neunkirchen , † October 12, 1941 in Vyasma , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) was a German football player and official who also showed himself in many other sports.

Career

societies

Zörner belonged to the Cologne SC 1899 from 1918 to 1930 , for which he was a goalkeeper from the 1919/20 season to the end of the 1920/21 season, initially in the Rheinischer Südkreis , from the 1921/22 season to the end of 1924/25 in the Rheingau and from the season 1925/26 to the end of the 1929/30 season in the Rhine district in the championships organized by the West German Game Association played point games. During his professional time in Berlin, he also played for the Berlin DSC in the football , water polo and hockey departments , as he did in Cologne. During his law studies he became German university champion in four different sports within one day.

Selection / national team

Zörner came as a player of the selection team of the West German Football Association on February 25, 1923 in Frankfurt am Main in the 1: 2 defeat against the selection team of the South German Football Association .

He played four international matches for the senior national team , for which he made his debut on May 10, 1923 in Hamburg in a goalless draw against the national team of the Netherlands and pushed Heiner Stuhlfauth out of the gate. That game year followed three more internationals, two of which were lost and one was won. On June 3, the Swiss national team was defeated 2-1 in Basel , on June 29th and 12th he lost in Stockholm and Dresden with 1: 2 each against the national team of Sweden and Finland .

Others

In his youth he was initially active as a handball goalkeeper , but also belonged to the national team of athletes . His disciplines included, in particular, the 100-meter run , which he completed in under eleven seconds, and the long jump , in which he achieved a distance of over seven meters.

As a board member and commercial director of the rescue company Bleichert Transportanlagen GmbH , founded on June 23, 1932, after internal disputes he took over the management of Bleichert-Fahrzeug-Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH in Berlin.

From May 1, 1933, he became politically active as a member of the NSDAP ( membership number 2.989.602) and the SA .

In 1938 he was appointed deputy head of football in the NSRL and thus Felix Linnemann's deputy.

At the beginning of the Second World War he was called up for military service. After he was seriously wounded in the war in 1940 during the western campaign on the river Scheldt , he fell in October 1941 in the double battle near Vyazma and Bryansk .

Web links

literature

  • Oliver Werner: A company under two dictatorships. From Bleichert-Transportanlagen GmbH to VEB VTA Leipzig - 1932 to 1963. (= contributions to economic and social history, No. 101), Steiner, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-515-08544-0

Single references

  1. Der Kicker / Fußball from January 11, 1944, page 7