Lothar Schröder (soccer player)

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Lothar Schröder (born September 25, 1927 ) is a former German soccer player who played two international matches in the amateur national team of the DFB in 1958 .

career

Lothar Schröder, who came from Leipzig, won the championship in the third-class association league as an active member of SC Peine 48 in the 1949/50 round under coach Karl Höger and rose in 1950. The new club name was then FSV Peine (due to the merger with VfB). For the 1950/51 season, he joined, as did Werner Thamm from TSV Goslar, Eintracht Braunschweig in the North Football League . He made his debut under coach Hans-Georg Vogel on the first game day, August 22, 1950, in a 2-2 away draw against Bremerhaven 93 in the league. In the 16th minute of play, he brought the blue-yellows 1-0 lead. When Eintracht won the away game against Eintracht Osnabrück with 1-0 goals on September 4th, Schröder stood out as the winning goal scorer. The man from Peine also scored a goal in the high- scoring confrontation on February 11, 1951 at Hamburger SV , when the HSV-Elf prevailed with the players around Jupp Posipal , Heinz Bung Bottle and Herbert Wojtkowiak with 6: 5 goals. In total, he completed 19 league games for Eintracht in 1950/51 and scored seven times in the opposing goal. After he had only made three more league appearances (1 goal) in the second year, 1951/52, he returned to Peine and joined the Green-Reds from the Association for Movement Games.

In the rounds of 1955/56 and 1956/57, Schröder and his teammates were each runner-up in the Lower Saxony amateur league twice in the promotion round to the Northern Football League. The rise did not work against the competitors of Concordia Hamburg, Bremer SV, Phönix Lübeck, VfB Lübeck, Sperber Hamburg and Union Salzgitter. In contrast, he was successful with his club in the Lower Saxony Cup in 1958 . The successes in the North German Cup in 1960 against Lüneburger SK, VfV Hildesheim, Germania Leer, in the quarterfinals Hannover 96 were defeated 4-2 goals and thus the team with player-coach Schröder was in the semifinals against Hamburger SV, were highlights of its sporting activities Career. The HSV with its attack on the players Klaus Neisner , Horst Dehn , Uwe Seeler , Klaus Stürmer and Gert Dörfel had only won the German championship on June 25, 1960 and sat on July 31 in Peine in front of 12,000 spectators with 6: 1 goals by.

In addition to his club games for Braunschweig and Peine, Lothar Schröder was also able to stand out in the selection of associations for Lower Saxony and the German amateur national team. After successes over Schleswig-Holstein, Württemberg and in the semifinals against the record winner Bavaria, he won the final of the regional cup against the selection of Westphalia on June 16, 1957 with Lower Saxony with a 3-2 win after extra time . In addition to his club mates Bolchert and Winkler, the players Gerhard Gollnow , Willi Giesemann and Werner Olk also played . In the following year, 1957/58, Schröder and his teammates from the NFV selection again made it to the final of the national cup, but on June 1, 1958 in Hanover as defending champion, they lost the final against the Lower Rhine with 0-2 goals.

Immediately before the final of the 1958 national cup, VfB Peine's long-standing top performer had two international matches in the German amateur national team on May 4 and 7, 1958. On May 4th the DFB team lost the game against France with 2: 4 goals in Le Mans, on May 7th there was a 5: 1 victory in Gelsenkirchen against Curacao. In both matches Schröder, captain Herbert Schäfer and Fritz Semmelmann formed the German runner row.

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