Willi Arlt Explained

Willi Arlt
Fullname:	Willi Martin Arlt
Birth Date:	27 October 1919
Birth Place:	Bobersen, Saxony, Germany
Death Place:	Karachev, Soviet Union
Position:	Left wing
Years1:	1937–1942
Clubs1:	Riesaer SV
Nationalyears1:	1939–1942
Nationalteam1:	Germany
Nationalcaps1:	11
Nationalgoals1:	2

Willi Martin Arlt (27 October 1919 – 27 July 1947) was a German international footballer.^[1]

International career

In eleven international friendly matches the Riesa forward scored two goals before and during the Second World War.^[2]

Personal life

Arlt served as an Unteroffizier (sergeant) in the German Army during the war. Captured by Soviet forces, he died in a prisoner of war camp in Karachev, Russia on 27 July 1947.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. 15 October 2012. August 2010. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. 978-3-7679-0914-4. 115–.
2. Web site: Willi Arlt - International Appearances . Matthias . Arnhold . 30 June 2021 . 1 July 2021 . RSSSF.com.
3. Web site: Willi Martin Arlt . 25 January 2021 . Volksbund.