Josef Röhrig (28 February 1925 – 12 February 2014) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 February 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Zündorf, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 12 February 2014 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Cologne | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1941–1943 | VfL Köln 1899 | ||
| 1950–1960 | 1. FC Köln | ||
| International career | |||
| 1950–1956 | West Germany | 12 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Röhrig was born in Zündorf, a Cologne suburb, and played after World War II for the then newly founded 1. FC Köln for a decade. He was part of the team which reached the 1954 final of the DFB-Pokal and the 1960 decider for the West German football championship but lost on both occasions.
International career edit
Röhrig also made sporadic appearances for the West Germany national football team between 1950 and 1956, playing 12 times and scoring two goals.[2]
Honours edit
- DFB-Pokal runner-up, 1954
- German football championship runner-up, 1960
References edit
- ^ "Erster Geißbock im Nationaltrikot: FC-Star Jupp Röhrig ist tot! | 1. FC Köln | EXPRESS". www.express.de. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
- ^ Arnhold, Matthias (7 July 2021). "Josef 'Jupp' Röhrig - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
External links edit
- Josef Röhrig at WorldFootball.net
- Josef Röhrig at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Josef Röhrig at kicker (in German)
- Josef Röhrig at National-Football-Teams.com
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