fullname death_date birth_place nationalteam position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date article_title name nationalgoals
albin kitzinger 6 august 1970 schweinfurt , german empire germany midfielder 44 1935-1942 1 february 1912 albin kitzinger
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albin kitzinger

albin kitzinger -lrb- 1 february 1912 in schweinfurt - 6 august 1970 -rrb- was a german football player .
kitzinger played his whole career for fc schweinfurt 05 -lrb- 1924 -- 1946 -rrb- .
on the national level he played for germany national team -lrb- 44 matches/2 goals -rrb- , and was a participant at the 1938 fifa world cup .
he was a member of the breslau eleven that beat denmark 8:0 in breslau in 1937 and went on to win 10 out 11 games played during that year .
kitzinger distinguished himself with assuredness on the ball and the calmness in which he distributed the ball .
together with andreas kupfer and ludwig goldbrunner he formed one of the best halves trios of the late-1930s .
in 1937 he was called up to represent western europe in amsterdam against central europe and a year later he was selected to play in the world xi against england at wembley stadium .
altogether he starred in 826 games for his club schweinfurt 05 .
he died at the age of 58 after a long and severe illness .
