Walter Hempel Explained

Walter Hempel
Birth Date:12 August 1887
Birth Place:Leipzig, Germany
Position:Right Back
Years1:1908–1923
Clubs1:Sportfreunde Leipzig
Nationalyears1:1908–1912
Nationalteam1:Germany
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:0

Walter Hempel (12 August 1887 – 10 January 1940) was a German amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

International career

He played right back in the first international match played by Germany in 1908.[2] Born in Leipzig, Hempel was a member of the German Olympic squad in 1912 and played one match in the consolation tournament of the Summer Games in Stockholm. Overall he won eleven caps for Germany.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Walter Hempel . Olympedia . 26 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Wittner . Andreas . Länderspiel-Premiere 1908 - Der schwarze Tag von Basel . Einestages . Spiegel Online . 25 June 2013 .
  3. Web site: Walter Hempel - International Appearances . Matthias . Arnhold . 29 April 2021 . 11 May 2021 . RSSSF.com.