Heinrich Altvater

Heinrich Altvater ( born August 27, 1902 in Transylvania, † February 25, 1994 ) was a German football player. The Left Wing of FC Wacker München was called more than once in the Sueddeutsche selection and 1922 for an international match of the German national team.

Altvater played from 1921 to about 1937 at FC Wacker München and was part of the heyday of the club, with the Suedbayerisches championship in 1921 his first major success. With his teammates, the Hungarian national team Alfréd "Special " Schaffer, 1918 and 1919 European top scorer and generally regarded as the first football star of the continent viewed, who played from 1921 to 1922 with the club and the German national team Albert Eschenlohr and Eugene Kling, he also won by a 2-1 final win after extra time against Borussia Neunkirchen in Frankfurt, the Süddeutsche championship of 1922. through a 5-0 victory in the quarter-final match in Karlsruhe Arminia Bielefeld Wacker came up before the semi-finals of the German Championship the same year. This was, however, also in Frankfurt, against Hamburger SV clearly with 0:4 lost.

Altvater denied on March 26, 1922 in Frankfurt one match for the German national football team against Switzerland, which despite Germany 2-0 at half time ended with 2-2 draw. On a half- links acted Willi Hutter, Altvater stormed on the left wing. Germany had nominated no substitutes and therefore had from the 62 minutes, goalkeeper Lohrmann had an injury from the field and went for him " Loni " Seiderer into the goal, play with ten players the match to end. For Southern Germany, he completed from 1921 to 1925 in the Federal Cup and Cup fighting game six games. As the South on June 23, 1922 by a 4-1 win in Berlin to West Germany won the fight game trophy, were the two attackers from FC Wacker München, inside left Fritz Nebauer and Left Wing Heinrich Altvater, the left wing next seven actors SpVgg Fürth ( Theodor Lohrmann, Georg Wellhöfer, Hans Hagen, Hans Lang, Andreas Franz, Leonhard Seiderer ). The final competition of the Federation Cup in 1924/25 in Hamburg lost on February 22, 1925 against the hosts South Germany North Germany with 1:2 goals. The attack of the Süddeutsche sat down beside it (all three from VfR Mannheim) and the two " blue stars " Wacker Munich, Nebauer and Altvater, composed of Karl Hoger, Kurt Meissner, Sepp Herberger.

The municipal employees in Munich was made an honorary member of FC Wacker München later.