Josef Rodzinski

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Josef Rodzinski (born August 29, 1907 in Hamborn , † December 1, 1984 ) was a German football player . The defensive player from Hamborn 07 completed three international matches for Germany in 1936 .

career

The carrier operator from the black and yellow "lions" of SV Hamborn 07 played either the outside or the middle. In the Gauliga Niederrhein he drew attention to himself in the rounds 1935/36 to 1941/42 by ranks in the top group; During the Second World War he was even able to win the championship with his teammates in 1941/42. In qualifying for participation in the final round of the German soccer championship , the North German representative SV Werder Bremen with "guest players" like Reinhold Munzenberg , Hans Tibulski and Jakob Lotz prevailed with 5-1 goals in the replay.

In the competition for the Reichsbundpokal he had made his debut in the selection of the Lower Rhine on October 13, 1935 in the away game against Südwest in a 1: 2 defeat at the side of Paul Zielinski from local rivals Union 02 Hamborn . After the national football team's surprising elimination at the 1936 Olympics against Norway, the Hamborner came on September 13, 1936 in a 1-1 draw in Warsaw against Poland for his first international appearance. In the World Cup system he played in the middle position and the defenders were Paul Janes and Reinhold Munzenberg . Two weeks later, on September 27 in Prague in the international match against Czechoslovakia, he made his second appearance in the national team. In the 2-1 success he formed the German runner row together with Ludwig Goldbrunner and Albin Kitzinger . When the DFB-Elf played two internationals in Glasgow and Dublin against Scotland and Ireland within three days in October, he came in the second game against Ireland for his third international match. However, the player from the Lower Rhine did not make any further appearances.

With the selection from the Lower Rhine Rodzinski was able to win the Reichsbund Cup of the round 1936/37. He sat with captain Paul Janes under coach Emil Melcher against Nordmark (3: 2), Central Germany (3: 1), in the semifinals against Brandenburg (4: 3), and in the final on February 27, 1937 in Berlin with 2 : 1 against Saxony. When the Lower Rhine won the last event in 1941/42 with 2-1 against the Nordmark selection, he was not in the final eleven, but on November 4, 1941 he had a 3-1 away win in Karlsruhe against the representation of Baden acted as right defender.

One of his legs had to be amputated during World War II.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fritz Tauber: German national soccer players. Player statistics from A to Z. 3., updated and extended Edition. AGON-Sportverlag, Kassel 2012, ISBN 978-3-89784-397-4 , 106.
personal data
SURNAME Rodzinski, Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 29, 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamborn
DATE OF DEATH 1st December 1984