Elmar Tepp
| Elmar Tepp | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Elmar Leonhard Tepp | |
| birthday | April 30, 1913 | |
| place of birth | Tallinn , Estonia | |
| date of death | May 11, 1943 | |
| Place of death | Kalinin , Soviet Union | |
| position | stopper | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| Tallinna SS Põhjala | ||
| VVS Puhkekodu Tallinn | ||
| JS Estonia Tallinn | ||
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1937-1940 | Estonia | 18 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Elmar Tepp (born April 17 . Jul / the 30th April 1913 greg. In Tallinn , Governorate of Estonia ; † the 30th April 1943 in Kalinin , Soviet Union ) was an Estonian footballer .
Career
Elmar Tepp was born in Tallinn, the capital of the Estonia Governorate , in 1913 . He started his football career at Tallinna SS Põhjala . From the mid-1930s he played for Club VVS Puhkekodu Tallinn as an active football player. From 1938 to 1940 his hometown club was JS Estonia Tallinn . In 1937/38 he was Estonian champion and 1939/40 runner-up.
In July 1937, Tepp made his debut in the Estonian national team as a defender against Romania . Tepp also took part with the national team in qualifying for the 3rd World Cup in 1938 . After a win over Lithuania and a draw against Latvia , Tepp won the Baltic Cup with Estonia in 1938 .
For Estonia Elmar Tepp came to a total of 18 missions in which he remained without a goal.
death
Elmar Tepp was drafted into the Red Army in 1941 during the Second World War . He fought there for the Soviet Union together with his teammates from the Estonian national team Heinrich Uukkivi and Richard Kuremaa in the battle of Velikije Luki . He was captured by the Germans as a result of the fighting and was later able to free himself from them. In April 1943, Tepp was sentenced to the death penalty by a Soviet court martial, which was commuted to a 15-year prison term. Elmar Tepp died a month after the verdict at the age of 30 (presumably from torture ) in prisoner-of-war camps 384 or 395 in Kalinin .
successes
Web links
- Elmar Tepp's CV in entsyklopeedia.ee (Estonian)
- Entry in Eesti Spordi Biograafiline Leksikon (Estonian)
- Elmar Tepp in the database of weltfussball.de
- Elmar Tepp in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Football MATCH: July 14, 1937 Estonia v. Romania eu-football.info
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tepp, Elmar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tepp, Elmar Leonhard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian national soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 30, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn , Estonia Governorate |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1943 |
| Place of death | Kalinin , Soviet Union |