About Adolf Werner
Lived 1886 – 1975 (aged 88). Adolf Werner was a German association football player.
Adolf "Adsch" Friedrich August Werner (19 October 1886 in Kiel – 6 September 1975) was a German amateur football player.
Club career With his club Holstein Kiel he won the German football championship in 1912.
International career Werner competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. As member of the German Olympic squad and he played two matches in the consolation tournament as goalkeeper. Overall he won 13 caps for Germany.
His younger brother August Werner was also an international footballer (they are among 14 sets of siblings to have played for Germany).
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Who was Adolf Werner?
German footballer (1886-1975)
When was Adolf Werner born?
Adolf Werner was born on 19 October 1886 in Kiel.
When did Adolf Werner die?
Adolf Werner died on 6 September 1975 in Kiel.
What was Adolf Werner's occupation?
Adolf Werner was an association football player.
What nationality was Adolf Werner?
Adolf Werner was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Adolf Werner. https://biography.guide/adolf-werner/
MLA: "Adolf Werner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/adolf-werner/.
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