Josef Wendl

Josef Wendl ( born December 17, 1906 in Munich, † September 2, 1980 ) was a German football player, who graduated as a player of TSV 1860 Munich in the years 1930 to 1933 in the German national football team five internationals.

Career

Association, 1916-1945

The in May 1916 occurred in the youth department of the Munich "Lions" pupil Josef Wendl underwent complete youth ages at the blue and white sixties and was first introduced 17 years ago in at that time in the district league Bayern playing Ligaelf used. In the season 1926/27, the defensive hope experienced with 1860, the first successes. In Bavaria he won with his club the runner through the third rank in the games to the Süddeutsche Championship attracted the " lion " in the final round of the German football championship one. There, the young player sat by the side of his teammates Alois Pledl, Eugene Kling and Joseph Hornauer against FC Schalke 04 and VfB Leipzig and failed only in the semi-finals with 1:4 gates at the later champions 1.FC Nuremberg. In all finals games Wendl was at left- runners in action.

In the 1930/31 season, Wendl qualified for the second time with 1860 Munich for the final round matches in the German Championship. The elf from Giesing jumped over the hurdle in the semifinals, she turned with a 2-0 success to Holstein Kiel and drew for the first time in the club's history in the final of the German football championship one. 50,000 spectators at the final on 14 June 1931, lost in Mungerdorferstadion in Cologne with 2:3 goals after a 2-1 half-time lead against Hertha BSC. Wendl formed with Max Schaefer in front of goalkeeper Alfred Riemke the defender pair and on his previous left rotor position acted Fritz Eiberle.

Two years later, in 1932/33, lost Wendl and his teammates Georg Ertl, Fritz Neumaier, Ludwig and Ludwig Lachner Stiglbauer the semi-final match in the final with 0:4 goals in Leipzig against Schalke 04 in the Gauliga era he came once more than 34 -year-old veteran in 1941 in the final round. He conducted as a center half in the group matches against Stuttgarter Kickers, VfL Neckarau and SK Rapid Wien the defense of the " lions ". Standout here was the 2-1 home victory on April 27 in front of 30,000 spectators, as he had to compete in particular against the Rapid Scorers Franz Binder and made in attack Heinz Krückeberg and Louis Janda for the pulses. In the decisive second leg in Vienna, the Wehrmacht and captain Wendl was prevented and Rapid won with a 2-0 victory with two points ahead of Munich in 1860 the first group space. The Vienna sat down in the later final on 22 June by a 4-3 win against Schalke 04 and won by the German championship in 1941.

When his club in 1942 could fetch the Tschammer Cup in Munich with a 2-0 success in the final against Schalke 04 on 15 November, he had due to the war only in the 5:3 home victory on 19 July 1942 in the first final round against SK Rapid Wien participated as a left defender beside Georg Pledl.

Overall, the decade, the captaincy performers defensive player was 21 years for 1860 München active as league players and played more than 1,000 games. The last time Wendl was in the spring of 1945, during a leave from the front in a competitive match for the "Lions" has been in use.

Selection vocations, 1927-1935

At 19, the man for the left defensive side has been appointed to the Munich - City selection, for which he played a total of 28 games in his career. In the Süddeutsche selection of the 60 debuted on October 9, 1927 at the Federal Cup competition in the 3:4 defeat against West Germany in Duisburg. The Game of a complete Munich - City selection, the six " Bavaria " actors ( Adolf Schwab, Hans Schmid, Emil Kutterer, Ludwig Hofmeister, Josef Pöttinger, Ludwig Hofmann ), four " lions " representatives ( Alois Pledl, Ludwig Stiglbauer, Josef Hornauer, Josef Wendl was ) and the Wacker player Fritz Neubauer started. With the federation selection of Bavaria Wendl 1933 Gaupokalsieger. He was a member of the Bavarian selection, the defeated in Chemnitz Saxony 2-1 in Munich and in Northern Hesse with 6-2 gates. In a replay of the finale to put Bayern 6-1 gates on August 6, 1933, Munich against Brandenburg by. The final triangle formed while goalkeeper Hans Jacob and the defender pair Haringer Sigmund and Josef Wendl.

In the national football team of the " lions " players debuted together with goalkeeper Hans Jacob on November 2, 1930 at the international match in Wroclaw against Norway. In his second appeal on 30 October 1932 in Budapest against Hungary Paul Janes celebrated its national debut. In his third and fourth international match - in January and March 1933 against Italy and France - he made before each goalkeeper Jacob Haringer the German defenders pair. Wendl said goodbye with his fifth international appearance on 19 November 1933, Zurich with a 2-0 victory against the Confederates from the national team. The Bayern players Ludwig Goldbrunner other hand, opened the game against the "Nati " his international career.

Occupation, soldier and honors

The honorary captains appointed Wendl received in 1934 for outstanding athletic achievements urban honor letter. The city of Munich took over Wendl on 31 August 1934 as workshops clerk in the employment relationship, 1 March 1935, he got a job as a guard in the road. On June 17, 1940, he was drafted into the Wehrmacht and was, until the war at the front. In May 1945, he fell into Soviet captivity, and was able to return home until January 5, 1950 where he again went into service at the Munich Public Roads Administration.

Coach

Soon after his return from captivity he began at TSV 1860 München in the youth department to work as a coach. At the Sports University in Cologne, he went through in 1953 successfully completed his training for football coaches. Until the end of July 1965, he worked as a trainer and supervisor in the youth department of the "Lion ", where he produced such well-known players such as Alfred hot, Hans Rebele, Hans Reich and Ludwig Bruendl.