Georg Köhl | |
Birth Date: | 19 November 1910 |
Birth Place: | Nuremberg, Germany |
Death Place: | Kraków, Poland |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Clubs1: | 1. FC Nürnberg |
Nationalyears1: | 1937 |
Nationalteam1: | Germany |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Georg Köhl (19 November 1910 – 15 January 1944) was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper for 1. FC Nürnberg and the Germany national team.[1]
In 1939 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht to serve in the Second World War, seeing active service on the Eastern Front in Russia. He died in January 1944 in hospital in Kraków, Poland, from wounds received in action, having refused an amputation of his arm.[2] [3]