Heinz Wewers facts for kids
![]() Netherlands against Germany in Amsterdam Olympic Stadium. German goalkeeper Tilkowski, Van-der Gijp, Appel
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Heinz Wewers | ||
Date of birth | 27 July 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Gladbeck, Germany | ||
Date of death | 29 August 2008 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Essen, Germany | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1949-1962 | Rot-Weiss Essen | ||
National team | |||
1951-1958 | West Germany | ||
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Heinz Wewers was a German football player. He was born on July 27, 1927, in Gladbeck, Germany. He passed away on August 29, 2008, in Essen, Germany. Heinz Wewers was known for playing as a defender.
Playing for Clubs
Heinz Wewers spent his entire club career playing for Rot-Weiss Essen. He joined the team in 1949 and stayed with them until 1962. During his time at Rot-Weiss Essen, he played in 371 games. He was a very consistent player for his club.
Playing for His Country
Heinz Wewers also played for the West Germany national team. He represented his country from 1951 to 1958. During this period, he played in 12 international matches. He even scored one goal for West Germany. He was part of the team that played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
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