Richard Malik

Richard Malik
Photo from 1938
Personnel
birthday	December 19, 1909
place of birth	Bytom in Upper Silesia ,  German Empire
date of death	January 20, 1945
Place of death	Eastern Front ,  German Empire
position	Storm
Juniors
Years	station
1918-1929	Beuthener SuSV 09
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1929-1940	Beuthener SuSV 09
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1932-1933	Germany	2 (1)
1 Only league games are given.

Richard "Hattek" Malik (born December 19, 1909 in Beuthen in Upper Silesia , German Empire , † January 20, 1945 , Eastern Front ) was a German football player . The offensive player and his club Beuthen 09 took part in six finals for the German soccer championship from 1930 to 1937 and played fifteen games. From 1932 to 1933 he played two international matches in the German national soccer team .

Career

societies

At the age of not even nine, Malik joined the SuSV 09 in Bytom and from then on went through all age groups of the youth teams. Out of adolescence, he moved up to the first team and played together with his brother Paul from 1929 to 1933, initially in the Upper Silesia district class , then from 1933 to 1940 in the Gauliga Schlesien , in one of the top German football leagues during the Nazi era . Malik, whom his friends called "Hattek", was a technically adept, very agile footballer who took part in the finals of the German championship six times ( 1930 , 1931 , 1932 , 1933 , 1934 , 1937 ) with his team and five in 15 games Goals scored. He was also used in four games for the Tschammerpokal , the national cup competition introduced in 1935, and scored two goals.

National team

During his international debut in the senior national team on October 30, 1932 in Budapest , he scored in the 1: 2 defeat to the selection of Hungary equal to his first goal 1 in 71 minutes: the deficit to first He made his last appearance in the national jersey on New Year's Day 1933 in Bologna when he lost 3-1 to Italy . In 1933 Richard Malik was at the height of his football skills. One suffered a broken leg prevented his participation in the in Italy discharged World Cup 1934 .

successes

Malik (1st from right) with the SuSV 09 from Beuthen, who became Southeast German Champion in 1930 .

• Gaumeister Silesia 1934 , 1937
• Southeast German master 1930 , 1931 , 1932 , 1933

Others

For work, Malik drove the locomotive in the zinc and lead mines of his hometown . In 1940 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht . He did not survive the war itself; in the last winter of the war he fell on the eastern front .

His cousin Leonard Malik was also a football player who was active for Pogoń Katowice and Polonia Warsaw and was once a member of the Polish national team .

literature

• Lorenz Knierim, Hardy Greens : Encyclopedia of German League Football. Player Lexicon 1890–1963. Agon Sportverlag, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 .
• Thomas Urban : Black Eagles, White Eagles. German and Polish footballers at the heart of politics. Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2011, ISBN 978-3-89533-775-8 .

Web links

• Richard Malik in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Football Oberberg .
2. ↑ Malik's A international matches on dfb .de.
3. ↑ Historia Fusbalu na Gornym Slasku od poczatku ( Memento from October 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (Polish).