Karl Burger
German footballer and manager
About Karl Burger
Lived 1883 – 1959 (aged 75). Karl Burger was a German association football player and association football coach.
Karl Schumm Burger (26 December 1883 in Stuttgart – 3 October 1959 in Freudenstadt) was a German amateur footballer who played as a midfielder and coach, competing as a player in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
International career He was a member of the German Olympic squad. He played one match in the consolation round of the football tournament in Stockholm. He scored one goal in the 16–0 victory against Russia. Overall Burger won eleven caps for the Germany national football team.
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Who was Karl Burger?
German footballer and manager (1883-1959)
When was Karl Burger born?
Karl Burger was born on 26 December 1883 in Stuttgart.
When did Karl Burger die?
Karl Burger died on 3 October 1959 in Freudenstadt.
What was Karl Burger's occupation?
Karl Burger was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Karl Burger?
Karl Burger was German.
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