Stefan Loth

Stefan Loth

Personal information
Full name	Stefan August Loth
Date of birth	(1896-05-28)28 May 1896
Place of birth	Grodziec, Poland
Date of death	16 July 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 40)
Place of death	near Gdynia, Poland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1909	Varsovia
1911–1914	Polonia Warsaw
1913	Korona Warsaw
1918	Korona Warsaw
1918–1929	Polonia Warsaw
International career
1926	Poland	1	(0)
Managerial career
1928–1931	Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan August Loth (28 May 1896 – 16 July 1936) was a Polish footballer and soldier. He played in one match for the Poland national team in 1926, and managed them from 1928 to 1931. A lieutenant colonel of the Polish Army infantry, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. He died in a RWD 9 plane crash near Gdynia on 16 July 1936.

Honours and orders

• Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari (26 March 1921)
• Cross of Valor, four times
• Silver Cross of Merit (10 November 1928)
• Gold Cross of Merit (posthumously, 18 July 1936)
• Cross of Independence (23 December 1933)
• Commemorative Medal for the Polish–Soviet War
• Medal of the Tenth Anniversary of Regained Independence
• Commemorative Badge of the Inspector General of the Armed Forces (12 May 1936)
• Officer Cross of the Order of Saint Alexander (Bulgaria, posthumously, 1936)
• Allied Victory Medal

External links

• Stefan Loth at WorldFootball.net
• Stefan Loth at EU-Football.info