Heinrich Altvater

Heinrich Altvater
Personal information
Date of birth (1902-08-27)27 August 1902
Date of death 25 February 1994(1994-02-25) (aged 91)
Position Left wing
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1940 FC Wacker München
International career
1922 Germany 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Heinrich Altvater (27 August 1902 – 25 February 1994) was a German club and international footballer.[1]

Club career

Heinrich Altvater started his career in 1921 for FC Wacker München. Playing with this team until he retired.[2] He exclusively played left wing.[3]

On 30 June 1940 at age 37 Heinrich Alvater retired from football. [2]

International career

Heinrich Altvater played one friendly match for his nation of Germany.[2][3]

On 26 March 1922 Heinrich Altvater played his only match for Germany. The match was against Switzerland, hosted at Stadion am Riederwal[4] in Frankfurt. The match was officiated by Willem Boas of Rotterdam. Heinrich Altvater made the starting eleven,[4] playing in left wing. Despite a 2-0 lead after 90 minutes, the match ended 2-2. The match recorded an estimated 35,000 spectators.[4]

References

  1. ^ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. August 2010. pp. 115–. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Heinrich Altvater | 1922 | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Heinrich Altvater". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "Germany vs Switzerland, 26 March 1922". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 May 2025.