Gottfried Wenzelburger

Gottfried Wenzelburger (born February 7, 1914 ; † unknown) was a German football player .

Career

societies

Wenzelburger belonged to VfL Neckarau as a midfielder , for whom he initially played point games from 1933 to 1945 in the Gauliga Baden , one of initially 16, later increased to 23 Gauligen at the time of National Socialism as the uniform top division in the German Reich . As third he reached with his club in the season 1934/35 the best up to then, as ninth in the season 1938/39 the worst placement.

In the Gauliga Baden, which was held in three groups, he and his team took fourth place out of six participating teams in the North Baden group in 1939/40 and barely escaped relegation to the second-rate Baden district league. He achieved his greatest success with his team in the following season with the Gaume Championship, which was won with two points ahead of VfB Mühlburg . As a result, he took part with VfL Neckarau for the only time in the final round of the German championship . In the competition, which was held in four groups, two of which were in subgroups, it was used in all Group 4 games. He made his debut on April 13, 1941 in Mannheim in the 7-0 defeat against SK Rapid Vienna ; he scored his only goal on May 18, 1941 in a 5-3 victory over the Stuttgarter Kickers with the hit to 3: 3 in the 75th minute.

In the Gauliga Baden, which was held in two groups, his team finished the 1941/42 season as runner-up in the northern group. The associated participation in the final round of the Gaume Championship Baden was completed as third place.

After the association had returned to the single-track mode for the 1942/43 season , the following season was held again in three groups; in the group North Baden - now as KSG Neckarau / SpVgg 07 Mannheim , as well as in the again single-track Gauliga 1944/45 , his club took fourth place.

After the end of the Second World War , he played for his club first in the 1945/46 season in the second-rate state league Württemberg , from which he emerged as a champion. From 1946 to 1948 he played two seasons in the first-class Oberliga Süd , which had existed since 1945 , before his club had to relegate to the Landesliga Nordbaden as the 16th of 20 participating clubs .

Selection team

As a player in the Baden region selection team, he took part in the seventh edition of the regional selection competition for the Reichsbund Cup. After the 3: 2 preliminary round victory . V. n October 6, 1940, the Gauauswahlmannschaft Sudetenland and the 2: 0- second round victory on November 3, 1940, the Gauauswahlmannschaft Berlin-Brandenburg reached his team's semi-final . The match held on March 9, 1941 in the stadium at the Ostragehege , the venue of the Dresdner SC , in front of 17,000 spectators against the regional team of Saxony ended with a 2-7 defeat.

successes

• Gaumeister Baden 1941

Web links

• Gottfried Wenzelburger in the database of weltfussball.de
• Gottfried Wenzelburger on dfb .de