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Willi Oelgardt (31 October 1912 – 12 December 1973) was a German footballer and manager who played as a defender.

Willi Oelgardt

Personal information
Date of birth	(1912-10-31)31 October 1912
Date of death	12 December 1973(1973-12-12) (aged 61)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1933–1937	SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg
1945–1951	BSG Einheit Magdeburg [de]
Teams managed
1950–1951	FSV Glückauf Brieske-Senftenberg
1952–1953	East Germany
1953–1955	BSG Motor Oberschöneweide
1955–1957	Tennis Borussia Berlin
	Minerva Berlin
	Blau-Weiß Berlin
	Berliner SV 1892
	SV Nord-Nordstern
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Oelgardt began his playing career in 1933, playing for SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg until 1937.[1]

In 1945, following World War II, Oelgardt joined BSG Einheit Magdeburg, where he played until 1951.[2]

Managerial career

Oelgardt began his managerial career at FSV Glückauf Brieske-Senftenberg in 1950.[2]

In 1952, Oelgardt was appointed manager of East Germany.[3] On 21 September 1952, Oelgardt took charge of East Germany's first ever international fixture, in a 3–0 away loss to Poland.[4] Oelgardt managed East Germany for two further games, a 3–1 away loss to Romania[5] and a 0–0 home draw against Bulgaria.[6]

In 1953, Oelgardt joined BSG Motor Oberschöneweide, managing the club until 1955.[2]

In 1955, Oelgardt swapped East Berlin for West Berlin, initially managing Tennis Borussia Berlin. Oelgardt subsequently managed Minerva Berlin, Blau-Weiß Berlin, Berliner SV 1892 and SV Nord-Nordstern.[2]

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