Ludwig Leinberger

Ludwig Leinberger
Personal information
Date of birth	21 May 1903
Place of birth	Nuremberg, Germany
Date of death	3 March 1943 (aged 39)
Place of death	Bad Pyrmont, Germany
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	TV 1846 Nürnberg
	FC Bayern 07 Nürnberg
	BV Solingen 98
Senior career*
Years	Team
1925–1933	SpVgg Fürth
1933–1936	CfR Köln
International career
1927–1933	Germany
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ludwig Leinberger (21 May 1903 – 3 March 1943) was a German footballer. He won 24 caps for Germany in the Interwar period.^[1] He was also part of Germany's team at the 1928 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Called up for service in the German army in 1941, he died in a military hospital during World War II after surgery for appendicitis.^[3]

References

^ Arnhold, Matthias (15 December 2016). "Ludwig Leinberger - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
^ "Ludwig Leinberger". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

External links

Ludwig Leinberger at fussballdaten.de (in German)
Ludwig Leinberger at WorldFootball.net
Ludwig Leinberger at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] Arnhold, Matthias (15 December 2016). "Ludwig Leinberger - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 January 2017.

[2] "Ludwig Leinberger". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 September 2021.

[WWII-3] "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

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