Wolfgang Strobel (17 October 1896 – 19 April 1945) was a German football forward who played for 1. FC Nürnberg.

Wolfgang Strobel
Personal information
Full name Wolfgang Strobel
Date of birth (1896-10-17)17 October 1896
Place of birth Nuremberg, Germany
Date of death 19 April 1945(1945-04-19) (aged 48)
Place of death Bad Kreuznach, Germany
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1917–1930 1. FC Nürnberg
International career
1922–1924 Germany 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Strobel joined Nürnberg in 1917, and went on to win four German football championships with the club. He was also capped four times by the Germany national team between 1922 and 1924.[1]

During the Second World War, Strobel worked as an auxiliary policeman. He was fatally shot by American soldiers in April 1945.[2]

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  1. ^ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. 2010. p. 139. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Träumer auf der rechten Außenbahn" (PDF). 1. FCN (in German). Retrieved 17 October 2021.

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