Kurt Voigtmann
Kurt Voigtmann (born August 9, 1918 ) is a former German soccer player. He played first division football in the Gauliga and the GDR Oberliga .
Athletic career
Voigtmann first appeared in German top division football in 1941/42 when he was 23. This season he played for Planitzer SC in the Gauliga Sachsen . With the West Saxony he was Gaumeister, but was not used in the games for the German championship. In 1942/43 Voigtmann was active in the Gauliga Württemberg for the Stuttgarter Kickers .
After the end of the Second World War , he returned to Saxony, where in 1950/51 he played the first season of the newly established second-rate GDR league with the company sports association (BSG) Fewa Chemnitz . As an attacker on the left side or as a center forward, he played all 18 point games. In the following seasons he was always a permanent member of the BSG, which was renamed Chemnitz Chemnitz and from 1953 Chemnitz Karl-Marx-Stadt. In the 1953/54 season, the BSG Chemie rose to the GDR Oberliga, Voigtmann was involved with 24 of 26 games and five goals. In his four GDR league seasons up to then, he had played 82 point games and scored 19 goals. He was only absent from eight meetings.
When the Karl Marx townspeople started their first league season in 1954/55, Voigtmann was already 36 years old. He completed the first half of the season in full except for one game, after which he was only used four times, so that he only played 16 of the 26 point games played. Usually used as a left winger, he scored two goals. His last competitive game for BSG Chemie was the match on the penultimate day of the season on April 17, 1955 SC Einheit Dresden - BSG Chemie (1-0), in which Voigtmann took up the position of the half-left striker.
literature
- Hanns Leske : Encyclopedia of GDR football . Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2007, ISBN 978-3-89533-556-3 , p. 509.
- Andreas Baingo, Michael Horn: The History of the GDR Oberliga. 2nd Edition. Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2004, ISBN 3-89533-428-6 , p. 325.
Web links
- Kurt Voigtmann in the database of the German Football Association
- Kurt Voigtmann stations at kickersarchiv.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Voigtmann, Kurt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1918 |