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Willi Schröder

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Willi Schröder
Personal information
Date of birth (1928-12-28)28 December 1928
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Date of death 20 October 1999(1999-10-20) (aged 70)
Place of death Bremen, Germany
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1946 Blau-Weiß Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1953 ATSV 1860 Bremen (90+)
1954–1963 Werder Bremen 295 (132)
1963–1965 Bremerhaven 93
Total 295+ (222+ [1])
International career
West Germany amateur 7 (6)
West Germany B 7 (5)
1951–1957 West Germany 12 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Willi Schröder (28 December 1928 – 20 October 1999) was a German footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

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Schröder was a member of the 1961 Werder Bremen DFB-Pokal winning squad. It was Werder Bremen's first DFB-Pokal win, and earned them a spot as a charter member of the newly reformed Bundesliga.

Schröder played 54 games and scored 20 goals as a midfielder for Werder Bremen in the then Oberliga Nord for three seasons from 1960 to 1963. He also played 14 games with three goals as a striker in the Regionalliga Nord for TuS Bremerhaven 93 in 1963–64.

International career

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Schröder also had 12 career caps in international play for the West Germany national team, with three goals.[2] He was part of the West German squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "FORWARDS (INSIDE FORWARDS / WITHDRAWN CENTRE-FORWARDS / SUPPORT STRIKERS)" (PDF). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (18 March 2021). "Willi Schröder - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Willi Schröder". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
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