Gerhard Siedl Explained

Gerhard Siedl
Fullname:Gerhard Leopold Karl Siedl
Birth Date:22 March 1929
Birth Place:Munich, Germany
Death Place:Munich, Germany
Position:Striker
Years1:1945–1948
Years2:1948–1949
Years3:1953–1956
Years4:1956–1957
Years5:1957–1960
Years6:1960–1961
Clubs1:FC Bayern Munich
Clubs2:Borussia Neunkirchen
Clubs3:1. FC Saarbrücken
Clubs4:Karlsruher SC
Clubs5:FC Bayern Munich
Clubs6:FC Basel
Clubs7:AZ
Clubs8:SV Austria Salzburg
Clubs9:FC Dornbirn 1913
Caps3:94
Caps6:10
Goals3:42
Goals6:1
Nationalyears1:1951–1956
Nationalyears2:1957–1959
Nationalteam1:Saarland
Nationalteam2:West Germany
Nationalcaps1:16
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals1:4
Nationalgoals2:3

Gerhard Leopold Karl Siedl (22 March 1929 – 9 May 1998)[1] was a German footballer who played international football for both the Saar and West German national teams.[2] [3] In 1953, he scored the winning goal in Oslo against Norway in the qualifiers for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. The match was Saar's only road victory in its brief history.

During his club career he played for FC Bayern Munich (1945–1948, 1951–1953, 1957–1960), Borussia Neunkirchen (1948–1949), 1. FC Saarbrücken, Karlsruher SC, FC Basel, AZ, SV Austria Salzburg, and FC Dornbirn 1913. With Bayern he won the 1957 DFB-Pokal.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Die Spieler der saarländischen Fußball-Nationalmannschaft. 7 May 2017. Martin Neu. German. Saar Nostalgie.
  2. Web site: Gerhard Siedl – International Appearances. RSSSF. 2008-04-17.
  3. Web site: Players Appearing for Two or More Countries. RSSSF. 2008-04-17.