Willi Oelgardt | |
Birth Date: | 1912 10, df=yes |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1933–1937 |
Clubs1: | SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg |
Years2: | 1945–1951 |
Manageryears1: | 1950–1951 |
Managerclubs1: | FSV Glückauf Brieske-Senftenberg |
Manageryears2: | 1952–1953 |
Managerclubs2: | East Germany |
Manageryears3: | 1953–1955 |
Managerclubs3: | BSG Motor Oberschöneweide |
Manageryears4: | 1955–1957 |
Managerclubs4: | Tennis Borussia Berlin |
Managerclubs5: | Minerva Berlin |
Managerclubs6: | Blau-Weiß Berlin |
Managerclubs7: | Berliner SV 1892 |
Managerclubs8: | SV Nord-Nordstern |
Willi Oelgardt (31 October 1912 – 12 December 1973) was a German footballer and manager who played as a defender.
Oelgardt began his playing career in 1933, playing for SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg until 1937.[1]
In 1945, following World War II, Oelgardt joined BSG Einheit Magdeburg, where he played until 1951.[2]
Oelgardt began his managerial career at FSV Glückauf Brieske-Senftenberg in 1950.[2]
In 1952, Oelgardt was appointed manager of East Germany.[3] On 21 September 1952, Oelgardt took charge of East Germany's first ever international fixture, in a 3–0 away loss to Poland.[4] Oelgardt managed East Germany for two further games, a 3–1 away loss to Romania[5] and a 0–0 home draw against Bulgaria.[6]
In 1953, Oelgardt joined BSG Motor Oberschöneweide, managing the club until 1955.[2]
In 1955, Oelgardt swapped East Berlin for West Berlin, initially managing Tennis Borussia Berlin. Oelgardt subsequently managed Minerva Berlin, Blau-Weiß Berlin, Berliner SV 1892 and SV Nord-Nordstern.[2]