Karl Miller (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 October 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Hamburg, German Reich | ||
Date of death | 18 April 1967 | (aged 53)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1939 | FC St. Pauli | ||
1940–1942 | Dresdner SC | ||
1942 | FC St. Pauli | ||
1943–1944 | LSV Hamburg | ||
1944–1950 | FC St. Pauli | ||
International career | |||
1941–1942 | Germany | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Karl Miller (2 October 1913 – 18 April 1967) was a German footballer who played as a defender for FC St. Pauli, Dresdner SC, LSV Hamburg and the Germany national team.
Early life
[edit]Miller was born in the Neustadt region of Hamburg as the son of a butcher.[1]
Club career
[edit]Miller started his career at FC St. Pauli, making his debut for the club in the 1932–33 season.[2] He was also selected to represent a North German representative team in 1935.[2] During World War II, he was stationed at a Luftwaffe unit in Saxony whilst playing as a guest player for Dresdner SC.[2] With Dresdner SC he won the Tschammerpokal in 1940 and 1941.[3] He returned to Hamburg and played for FC St. Pauli and LSV Hamburg before returning to St. Pauli again in 1944.[3] He retired following the 1949–50 season, aged 37.[2]
International career
[edit]Miller played 12 times for the Germany national football team between 1941 and 1942.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Viñas, Carles; Parra, Naxto (2020). St. Pauli: Another Football is Possible. Translated by Stobart, Luke. London: Pluto Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-78680-672-7. OCLC 1198016032.
- ^ a b c d Viñas, Carles; Parra, Naxto (2020). St. Pauli: Another Football is Possible. Translated by Stobart, Luke. London: Pluto Press. pp. 44–45. ISBN 978-1-78680-672-7. OCLC 1198016032.
- ^ a b "Karl Miller | Laufbahn | Spielerprofil". kicker. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (23 July 2020). "Karl Miller — International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Karl Miller at WorldFootball.net
- Karl Miller at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Karl Miller at National-Football-Teams.com
- Karl Miller at kicker (in German)
- 1913 births
- 1967 deaths
- People from Hamburg-Mitte
- German men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Germany men's international footballers
- Footballers from Hamburg
- FC St. Pauli players
- Dresdner SC players
- Luftwaffen-SV Hamburg players
- Luftwaffe personnel of World War II
- Military personnel from Hamburg
- West German men's footballers
- German football defender stubs