Mathias Blethgen
Mathias Blethgen (life dates unknown) was a German football player .
Career
societies
Blethgen belonged as a striker from 1912 to 1925 to the Duisburger SpV , for which he played point games in the championships organized by the West German Game Association . He first made his debut in the ten-team association league, which existed in addition to the four districts, some of which were divided into groups. Having emerged as winners from the Association League, both his team and the winner of the A-Class final, Union Düsseldorf , decided not to play the final due to deadline reasons. The West German game association then determined the Duisburg SpV to the West German champions.
In the pre-war season he played point games in the Ruhr district. After his team emerged from this championship without losing points , they prevailed in the subsequent final round of the West German championship before the other four district champions without defeat.
After the end of the First World War , the district championships were held in eight districts, with Duisburg SpV able to assert itself as champions in the northern district of the Rhine. In the final round of the West German Championship, after the 2-0 victory over FC Jahn Siegen in the quarter-finals, they were eliminated in the semi-finals with a 2-1 defeat against BC 01 from Cologne .
In the 1920/21 season he played in the Gau Berg-Mark, one of five Gau whose winners reached the finals. After his club achieved this, it prevailed against the other masters of the Gaue.
Another season in the Gau Berg-Mark followed, which ended in third place; in the final round of the West German Championship he took part with his team as defending champion and finished them with one point behind Arminia Bielefeld in second place.
His last three seasons, which he completed in the Lower Rhine region, were crowned with three Gaume Championships and two West German Championships; only in season 1922/23 it was not enough for the final, as he and his crew on April 8 in München-Gladbach of TuRU Dusseldorf with 0: 2 defeated in the semifinals.
Because of the five West German championships, he also took part in the final round of the German championship five times ; he was used eight times and scored one goal. He made his debut on April 20, 1913 in Frankfurt am Main in a 2-1 quarter-final victory over FC Stuttgarter Cickers . Without him, his team advanced through the semifinals, won 2-1 against Holstein Kiel in Essen on April 27, 1913, into the final. The match played on May 11, 1913 in Munich in front of 5,000 spectators with VfB Leipzig was lost 3-1. His only goal he scored in food at 4 on 3 May 1914: 1 quarter-final victory . N V. over the Altonaer FC 93 with the goal to the final score in the 106th minute.
Selection team
As a selected player of the West German Game Association, he took part in the competition for the Federal Cup and reached the final on February 25, 1923. In front of 30,000 spectators in Frankfurt's Riederwald Stadium with the selection team of the South German Football Association he lost with his selection with 1: 2.
successes
- Second in the German championship in 1913
- West German master 1913 , 1914 , 1921 , 1924 , 1925
- Meister Ruhrkreis 1914 , Rheinischer Nordkreis 1920 , Gau Berg-Mark 1921 , Gau Niederrhein 1923 , 1924 , 1925
- Association champion 1913
- Federal Cup - Finalist 1923
Web links
- Mathias Blethgen in the database of weltfussball.de
- Mathias Blethgen in the database of the German Football Association
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blethgen, Mathias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century or 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century or 21st century |