Heinrich Sonnrein Explained

Heinrich Sonnrein
Fullname:Heinrich Sonnrein
Birth Date:1911 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Hanau, Germany
Death Place:Monte Cassino, Italy
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1930–1942
Clubs1:FC Hanau 93
Nationalyears1:1935–1936
Nationalteam1:Germany
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

Heinrich Sonnrein (28 March 1911 – 3 February 1944), nicknamed Heini, was a German footballer who played as a goalkeeper and made two appearances for the Germany national team.

Career

Sonnrein was the captain of FC Hanau 93, playing for the team between 1930 and 1942.[1]

Sonnrein made his international debut for Germany on 15 September 1935 in a friendly match against Estonia, which finished as a 5–0 win in Stettin. He earned his second and final cap on 15 March 1936 in a friendly against Hungary, which finished as a 2–3 loss in Budapest.[2]

Personal life

Sonnrein worked as a bank employee in Hanau,[3] and was a hobby painter.[1] He died in World War II, serving as a lieutenant in the German army, at the Battle of Monte Cassino on 3 February 1944 at the age of 32.[4]

Career statistics

International

Germany
YearAppsGoals
193510
193610
Total20

Notes and References

  1. Der Namensgeber unserer Sportanlage . The eponym of our sports facility . Heimspiel aktuell . . 2015–16 . 8 . PDF . 30 . November 2015 . 11 April 2020 . de . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200411105123/https://docplayer.org/storage/78/77702925/1586605872/atFSQ7lqY_HFFvTmVmvzQw/77702925.pdf . 11 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Heinrich Sonnrein . EU-Football.info . 11 April 2020.
  3. News: "Heini" hielt den Kasten sauber . "Heini" kept the box clean . . 25 March 2011 . 11 April 2020 . de . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200411110152/https://www.fr.de/rhein-main/main-kinzig-kreis/evangelische-kirche-org26909/heini-hielt-kasten-sauber-11397029.html . 11 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Heinrich Sonnrein . . 11 April 2020 . de . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200411092624/https://www.volksbund.de/graebersuche/detailansicht.html?tx_igverlustsuche_pi2%5Bgid%5D=99c55d4ba8ffa1ccea6ac7709df22a06&cHash=2d63b7529e19b2b0960bd55cf1e4dab9 . 11 April 2020.