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Heinz Ditgens

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Heinz Ditgens
Personal information
Date of birth (1914-07-03)3 July 1914
Place of birth Mönchengladbach, Germany
Date of death 20 June 1998(1998-06-20) (aged 83)
Place of death Mönchengladbach, Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930–1950 Borussia Mönchengladbach
International career
1936–1938 Germany 3 (0)
Managerial career
1950–1951 Borussia Mönchengladbach
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Heinz Ditgens (3 July 1914 – 20 June 1998) was a German professional footballer who played club football for Borussia Mönchengladbach. He won three caps for the Germany national side between 1936 and 1938, participating at the 1936 Summer Olympics,[1] and became Borussia Mönchengladbach's first ever international player in the process. Ditgens also fought at Stalingrad in World War II.

References

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  1. ^ "Heinz Ditgens". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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