Christian Schilling (football player, 1879)

Christian Schilling (born October 11, 1879 , † July 14, 1955 ) was a German football player.

Career

societies

Schilling, a trained businessman, good athlete and acceptable tennis player, belonged to the Duisburg SpV from 1899 and played for him from 1903 to 1912 in the district, district and association championships organized by the West German game association . From 1903 to 1906 he was active with the club in the Rhine / Ruhr district , from 1906 to 1909 in the Ruhr district and from 1909 to 1912 in the association league.

Due to the success, he took part in five finals for the German championship and was used for the first time on May 15, 1904 in Leipzig in the 2-3 semifinal defeat after extra time against VfB Leipzig . In the following season he was eliminated from the competition on May 28, 1905 in the 0: 1 quarter-final defeat against Karlsruher FV . 1907/08 overtook him in the semi-finals after two games; 1909/10 and 1910/11 each in the quarter-finals.

National team

On May 16, 1910, he played his first international match , the first against a Belgian national team . Schilling - like Alfred Berghausen , Andreas Breynk and Lothar Budzinski-Kreth , who wanted to watch the game - was called to the pitch at short notice because the team had only seven players. The game in front of 8,000 spectators in Duisburg was clearly lost 3-0 under these circumstances. For the last three named it was the only use for the DFB; he came on October 16, 1910 in Kleve , in the 1: 2 defeat against the national team of the Netherlands , for his second and last assignment.

successes

• West German Masters 1904 , 1905 , 1908 , 1910 , 1911
• Champion of the Association League 1910 , 1911
• District master Rhine / Ruhr 1904 , 1905 , 1906 , 1907 , 1908

Web links

• Christian Schilling in the database of weltfussball.de
• Christian Schilling on dfb .de

Individual evidence

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