Georg Euler

Georg Euler ( * December 23, 1905; † July 14, 1998 in Cologne), called " Schorsch ", was a German football player. He was originally striker, but later took over the center half position.

Club career

Euler came over the stations Viktoria Cologne ( 1914-20 ), SC Cologne - Marienburg ( 1920-22 ), Cologne BC ( 1922-32 ) and BV 04 Dusseldorf ( 1932-33 ) for SpVgg Cologne Suelz 07, where he then from July 1933 to June 1939 and July 1946 was as active in service until June 1947. From 1939 to 1944 he was still playing at 11 Victoria Cologne and from 1944 to 1946 at Phoenix Cologne. Euler was one of the best technicians of his generation football. In the season 1938/39, he won the championship in the Suelz Gauliga Middle Rhine. In the final round of play for the German soccer championship Fortuna Dusseldorf pointed (Paul Janes, Felix Zwolanowski, Jacob Bender, Ernst Albrecht, Stanislaus Kobierski ) the team of " Schorsch " Euler to the second group rank. Located in the Second World War he achieved in the 1942/43 season in rows of SV Victoria 1911 Cologne the championship in Gau Köln- Aachen. In the finals they won against TuS Neuendorf, against the FV Saarbrücken one had no chance. After the war, the veteran was in the round 1946/47, still active with 41 years with the soccer association in the Rhine district in Season 5, in the " round of apostates " in the Middle Rhine. On February 13, 1948, from the merger with the Cologne BC the 1st FC Cologne.

National

Euler denied on half left on 13 September 1936 in Warsaw with a 1-1 (1-0 ) with a friendly match against Poland, a match for the German national football team. It was the first international match of the German team after the Olympic tournament in Berlin in 1936. Another newcomer debuted Josef Rodzinski of Hamborn 07 in the national team. Franz Elbern from SV Beuel stormed as another player from the Middle Rhine on the right wing. Euler was the only international, who emerged from the SpVgg Cologne Suelz. That there was more to any further chance to prove, had to do in addition to his 31 years of life with the fact that he was mostly the speaker of the teams in which he played and when it came to expenses, also the spokesman against the officials. Georg Euler played representative of West Germany, was 97 times in the district selection and represented the colors of the Middle Rhine in the competitions for the fighting game Cup in 1934, the Federal Cup 1934/35 and the Imperial Federation Cup 1935 / 36-1938 / 39th

Particularity

" Schorsch " Euler also made ​​himself a strong road racing cyclist a name.

Profession

Livelihood he earned in the city of Cologne.