About Josef Schmitt
Lived 1908 – 1980 (aged 72). Josef Schmitt was a German association football player and association football coach.
Josef Schmitt (21 March 1908 – 16 April 1980) was a German international footballer who played for 1. FC Nürnberg. In 1928, he appeared twice for the Germany national team, scoring one goal. He was also part of Germany's team at the 1928 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Josef Schmitt?
German footballer (1908-1980)
When was Josef Schmitt born?
Josef Schmitt was born on 21 March 1908 in Nuremberg.
When did Josef Schmitt die?
Josef Schmitt died on 16 April 1980.
What was Josef Schmitt's occupation?
Josef Schmitt was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Josef Schmitt?
Josef Schmitt was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Josef Schmitt (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josef Schmitt. https://biography.guide/josef-schmitt/
MLA: "Josef Schmitt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/josef-schmitt/.
Chicago: "Josef Schmitt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/josef-schmitt/.
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