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.jpg) Harry Dénis, Albert Prince-Cox & Hans Kalb (1927) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 August 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuremberg, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 5 April 1945 (aged 45) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1917–1933 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| International career | |||
| 1920–1928 | Germany | 15 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hans Kalb (3 August 1899 – 5 April 1945) was a German international footballer.[1][2]
International career
[edit source]The 1. FC Nürnberg player won 15 caps (two goals) for Germany.[3] Kalb was sent off in the match against Uruguay at the 1928 Olympic Games for a deliberate foul against Uruguayan goal scorer Pedro Petrone.[4] Uruguay won the game 4–1, and Kalb received a two years ban from the German Football Association[5] which ended his international career.[6]
Personal life
[edit source]In the First World War he served as an artilleryman in the German Army.[2]
Outside football, Kalb was a dental surgeon who practised in Nuremberg. He died from an infection contracted in surgery.[2]
References
[edit source]- ↑ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. August 2010. pp. 115–. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- 1 2 3 "Profile". glubberer.de. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ↑ Arnhold, Matthias (16 April 2020). "Hans Kalb - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ "Hans Kalb". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ↑ "Des sanctions sont prises par la Fédération allemande contre ses joueurs". L'Écho des Sports. Paris. 13 June 1928. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ↑ "Soccer at the Olympics-Part 5 (1928-Amsterdam, Holland)". soccernostalgia.blogspot.com. April 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
External links
[edit source]- Hans Kalb at WorldFootball.net
- Hans Kalb at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Hans Kalb at National-Football-Teams.com
- Hans Kalb at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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