Walter Zunker

Walter Zunker (born December 8, 1912 , † after 1949) was a German football player .

Career

societies

Zunker belonged to Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin as a midfielder at, for whom he from 1938 bis 1945 in Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg , in one of initially 16 and later to 23 spiked Gauligen the era of National Socialism as a uniform top flight in the German Reich , point games denied. At the end of his first season he and his team won the Gaume Championship due to the better goal quotient compared to Hertha BSC with the same points . As a result, he and his team also took part in the final round of the German Championship . On May 21, 1939, he made his debut in the 3-0 defeat against SV Hindenburg Allenstein in the last game of Group 1 , which finished his team in last place and thus eliminated from the competition, as only the group winners made it to the semifinals. Three years later he and his team won the Gaume Championship again, this time with two points ahead of Tennis Borussia Berlin , the champions of the previous year. His team was again represented in the final round of the German championship. He played five games including the game for 3rd place, which was won 4-0 on July 4, 1942 against Kickers Offenbach . Furthermore , it was used in a total of 16 games for five consecutive years in the competition for the Tschammerpokal , the cup competition for club teams, introduced in 1935 . In 1939 and 1942 he came the furthest with his team; twice she was eliminated from the competition in the quarterfinals.

After the end of World War II , he played the 1948/49 season in the Berlin City League, which he won with the Berliner SV in 1892 . His only and at the same time last final round match ended again in the quarter-finals , as his team lost 5-0 to Borussia Dortmund on June 12, 1949 in the Berlin Olympic Stadium .

Selection team

As a player in the Berlin-Brandenburg region selection team, he also took part in the competition for the Reichsbund Cup. In the 1941/42 season his team reached after victories in the last sixteen and quarter finals , the semi-finals scheduled on September 7, 1942 in the Berlin Post Stadium , which in front of 15,000 spectators with the result of 1: 1 nV found no winner. He and his team lost the replay that was held in Hamburg's Hoheluft Stadium on September 27, 1942, 1: 4 and was eliminated from the competition.

successes

• Berlin master 1949
• Third in the German championship in 1942
• Gaumeister Berlin-Brandenburg , 1939 , 1942

Web links

• Walter Zunker in the database of weltfussball.de
• Walter Zunker in the database of the German Football Association