About Josef Röhrig
Lived 1925 – 2014 (aged 88). Josef Röhrig was a German association football player.
Josef Röhrig (28 February 1925 – 12 February 2014) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career Röhrig was born in Zündorf, a Cologne suburb, and played after World War II for the then newly founded 1. FC Köln for a decade. He was part of the team which reached the 1954 final of the DFB-Pokal and the 1960 decider for the West German football championship but lost on both occasions.
International career Röhrig also made sporadic appearances for the West Germany national football team between 1950 and 1956, playing 12 times and scoring two goals.
Honours DFB-Pokal runner-up, 1954 German football championship runner-up, 1960
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Who was Josef Röhrig?
German football player (1925-2014)
When was Josef Röhrig born?
Josef Röhrig was born on 28 February 1925 in Zündorf.
When did Josef Röhrig die?
Josef Röhrig died on 12 February 2014 in Cologne.
What was Josef Röhrig's occupation?
Josef Röhrig was an association football player.
What nationality was Josef Röhrig?
Josef Röhrig was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josef Röhrig. https://biography.guide/josef-rohrig/
MLA: "Josef Röhrig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/josef-rohrig/.
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