Gerhard Siedl

Gerhard Leopold Karl Siedl (22 March 1929 – 9 May 1998)[1] was a German footballer who played international football for both the Saar and West German national teams.[2][3] In 1953, he scored the winning goal in Oslo against Norway in the qualifiers for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. The match was Saar's only road victory in its brief history.

Gerhard Siedl
Personal information
Full name Gerhard Leopold Karl Siedl
Date of birth (1929-03-22)22 March 1929
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Date of death 9 May 1998(1998-05-09) (aged 69)
Place of death Munich, Germany
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1948 FC Bayern Munich
1948–1949 Borussia Neunkirchen
1953–1956 1. FC Saarbrücken 94 (42)
1956–1957 Karlsruher SC
1957–1960 FC Bayern Munich
1960–1961 FC Basel 10 (1)
AZ
SV Austria Salzburg
FC Dornbirn 1913
International career
1951–1956 Saarland 16 (4)
1957–1959 West Germany 6 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his club career he played for FC Bayern Munich (1945–1948, 1951–1953, 1957–1960), Borussia Neunkirchen (1948–1949), 1. FC Saarbrücken, Karlsruher SC, FC Basel, AZ, SV Austria Salzburg, and FC Dornbirn 1913. With Bayern he won the 1957 DFB-Pokal.

Sources and References
  • Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2014/2015. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. ISBN 978-3-7245-2027-6
  1. Martin Neu. "Die Spieler der saarländischen Fußball-Nationalmannschaft" (in German). Saar Nostalgie. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  2. "Gerhard Siedl – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
  3. "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 April 2008.



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