Walter Weiler

Career

Walter Weiler came on December 14, 1903 in Winterthur to the world. He was, as also brought his older brother Max, his older brother Eugene for football. This was chosen in 1915 for the first president of the newly formed SC Veltheim and pulled his five brothers there after.

Walter left Veltheim age of 22 and moved to Le Havre AC to France. In 1926 he made ​​his international debut and moved in the same year, returned to Switzerland to the Grasshoppers, where already played his older brother Max. He stayed there then until his retirement in late 1943 and brought in this time with GC seven league titles (1927, 1928, 1931, 1937, 1939, 1942 and 1943) and ten cup victories (1927, 1932, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944).

Shortly before his departure in Le Havre he took with the national team at the Summer Olympics in Paris in 1924, where she won the team silver. Also in the squad he was at the Summer Olympics in Amsterdam in 1928 and at the 1934 World Cup in Italy.

In 1944 he published his book "Football training course for Youth: Technical and takt primary school football f ", the title was translated into French and Italian.

Weiler died a year after the book's publication on 4 May 1945 with only 42 years of a heart attack during a lesson for aspiring football coach, which he headed as SFV instructor.

Works

  • Football Training for Youth: Technical and takt primary school football f. Swiss. Football and Athletikverb. ( SFAV ), 1944.

Swell

  • Beat Jung: Max Weiler ( 25.9.1900-1.9.1969 ). Walter Weiler ( 14.12.1903-4.5.1945 ). In: Beat Jung ( ed. ): The Nati. The history of the Swiss national football team .. The workshop, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-89533-532-7, pp. 367-368 ( lexical entry ).
  • National football team ( Switzerland )
  • Olympian ( Switzerland )
  • Born in 1903
  • Died in 1945
  • Swiss
  • Man
  • Athletes (Winterthur)
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