Willibald Kreß (13 November 1906 – 27 January 1989) was a German footballer who participated at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1906-11-13)13 November 1906 | ||
Place of birth | Frankfurt, German Empire | ||
Date of death | 27 January 1989(1989-01-27) (aged 82) | ||
Place of death | West Germany | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1929–1932 | Rot-Weiß Frankfurt | ||
1932 | Mulhouse | ||
1933–1944 | Dresdner SC | ||
1947–1949 | FSV Frankfurt | ||
National team | |||
1929–1934 | Germany | 16 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1947–1949 | FSV Frankfurt | ||
1957–1959 | Wormatia Worms | ||
1959–1961 | Wuppertaler SV | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kreß played club football with Rot-Weiß Frankfurt and Dresdner SC. In 1932, he was signed by FC Mulhouse but couldn't play a league match because of a DFB suspension.[1]
Kreß won 16 caps for the Germany national team.[2]
He later managed FSV Frankfurt and Wuppertaler SV.
Germany squad – 1934 FIFA World Cup third place | ||
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