Heinrich Sonnrein

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Heinrich Sonnrein (born March 28, 1911 in Hanau ; † February 3, 1944 at Monte Cassino , Italy ), also called "Heini", was a German football player .

Career

societies

Sonnrein belonged from 1930 to 1942 the resident in his hometown 1. Hanauer football club in 1893 at, for it to end of season 1932/33 in the South German Football Association conducted championships in the Bezirksliga Main / Hessen denied in the group Main point games.

From 1933 to 1941 he played in the Gauliga Hessen , in one of initially 16, later increased to 23 Gauligen at the time of National Socialism as a uniform top division in the German Reich point games. He played his last season in the Gauliga Hessen-Nassau , in one of three new Gauligen that emerged from the Gauliga Hessen and the Gauliga Südwest. With his team he won the Gaume Championship in 1935, 1936 and 1938 and subsequently took part in the respective finals for the German Championship . He came in 18 finals games used and completed all the games each - and curiously - in the group D . Outstanding for him as long-time captain of the black and white team from the sports field on Aschaffenburger Strasse were the 3-0 win on April 7, 1935 in the home game against VfB Stuttgart , as well as the goalless draw on April 19, 1936 against SV Waldhof with Otto Siffling and Helmut Schneider and the 5: 1 victory on May 10, 1936 in Kassel against Fortuna Düsseldorf , who competed with the national players Paul Janes , Jakob Bender , Ernst Albrecht , Felix Zwolanowski and Stanislaus Kobierski .

He also played four games for the Tschammerpokal , the cup competition for club teams that was introduced in 1935. He made his debut on September 22, 1935 in a 4-1 victory in the second final round in Herten at the local game association . He played his last cup game on September 11, 1938 in the 4-0 defeat against VfB Mühlburg in the first final round .

National team

Sonnrein played two international matches for the senior national team , making his debut on June 19, 1935 in Stettin in a 5-0 victory over the Estonian national team. He played his last game as a national player on March 15, 1936 in Budapest in the 2-3 defeat against the national team of Hungary . To this day, he is the only player in the 1st Hanau Football Club 1893 who was used for a German national team.

successes

Others

Sonnrein was an administrator by profession and a passionate and talented hobby painter in his spare time; drawn for military service, he fell during the Second World War in the battle of Monte Cassino .

Web links

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Heinrich Sonnrein. In: Gravesearch. Volksbund, accessed April 12, 2020 .