Hans Lang

Hans Lang (8 February 1899 – 27 April 1943) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career Lang played for BC Augsburg, SpVgg Fürth and Hamburger SV.

International career Lang was called up for the Germany national team. He won ten caps between 1922 and 1926.

Personal life and death Lang had served in the German army on the Western front in the First World War when he was taken prisoner of war by the French in 1918 and not released until 1920.

Following the outbreak of the Second World War, Lang was drafted into the Luftwaffe as a Oberfeldwebel. He died in April 1943 in hospital in Aalborg Air Base following a heart attack.