Otto Hofmann (soccer player)

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Otto Hofmann (life dates unknown) was a German football player .

Career

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Hofmann was a member of three Leipzig clubs in his ten-year football career. In the Central German Association ballgame clubs discharged Championships he was in the district of North West Saxony, the last two seasons - because of the name change - in the district of North West Saxony as a midfielder active.

From 1911 to 1913 he played for SpVgg 1899 Leipzig- Lindenau and won the first two titles at the end of his first season. First, he sat down with his team with two points ahead of VfB Leipzig , the defending champion, in the district of North West Saxons by, as well as in the subsequent and knockout system discharged Cup finals . With the 1-0 victory over FC Wacker Halle after 150 minutes , he and his team also won the Central German Championship on April 21, 1921. As a result, his team also took part in the final round of the German Championship . He denied that the on May 5, 1912 Dresdner Güntzwiesen discharged with 3: 2 against the ATV 1896 Legnica won quarterfinals later and one week on the sports field at the Roseggerstraße , the venue for the Frankfurt FV , with 1: lost three semifinals against the Karlsruher FV , in which he scored the 1: 2 with a penalty in the 58th minute .

In the following season , his team closed the Gau Nordwestsachsen tied with VfB Leipzig, against whom they lost 2-1 in the deciding game for 1st place on March 16, 1913, as well as in the semi-finals in the finals of Division A on March 30th. March 1913.

From 1913 to 1921 he was then active for local rivals SC Wacker 1895 Leipzig - as the club had called itself since October 1918 - with whom he achieved the best result at the end of his first season as runner-up. With this placement he also ended his last season after he moved to VfB Leipzig.

Selection team

As a player in the selection team of the Association of Central German Ball Game Clubs, he also took part in the competition for the Crown Prince's Cup and reached the final scheduled for February 22, 1914 in the German Stadium in Berlin . The encounter with the national team of the North German Football Association was lost 1: 2 in front of 15,000 spectators; only Paul Pömpner from VfB Leipzig scored a goal with the equalizer in the 43rd minute.

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