Karl Hohmann (18 June 1908, in Düsseldorf – 31 March 1974, in Benrath) was a German football (soccer) player.
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Date of birth | (1908-06-18)18 June 1908 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Düsseldorf, Germany | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 31 March 1974(1974-03-31) (aged 65) | |||||||||||||||
Place of death | Benrath, West Germany | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1929–1937 | VfL Benrath | |||||||||||||||
1937–1939 | FK Pirmasens | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1930–1937 | Germany | 26 | (20) | |||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
1949–1954 | Rot-Weiss Essen | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Between 1930 and 1937, he played 26 times and scored 20 goals for the Germany national football team.[1] He played in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, scoring 2 goals in the 2-1 quarter-final win against Sweden. Germany went on to finish third. He was also part of Germany's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]
Later, he became the coach of Rot-Weiss Essen, leading them to win the 1953 German Cup.
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Germany squad – 1934 FIFA World Cup third place | ||
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Germany football squad – 1936 Summer Olympics | ||
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