Heinrich Simon (soccer player)
Heinrich Simon (born July 14, 1909 , † October 8, 1969 ) was a German football player .
Career
The right winger Henry Simon played for FC Schalke 04 . With the Schalke team he was West German champion in 1930 and reached the quarterfinals of the German championship . At the end of the season, Simon moved to Teutonia Lippstadt after he was declared a professional player because of excessive expenses and was suspended. In 1934 he returned to Schalke as a player. As a soldier , he lost his right leg in World War II . After the end of the war he worked as managing director at FC Schalke 04.
Individual evidence
- ↑ June 1st, 2004: The Schalke 04 myth was first visible 73 years ago. 100 Schalke Years , accessed on October 15, 2015 .
- ↑ Hardy Green , Lorenz Knieriem: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 8: Player Lexicon 1890–1963. Agon-Sportverlag, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 , p. 366.
Web links
- Heinrich Simon in the database of weltfussball.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Simon, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1909 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 1969 |