Heinz Wewers (27 July 1927 – 29 August 2008) was a German footballer.[1]

Heinz Wewers
Personal information
Date of birth (1927-07-27)27 July 1927
Place of birth Gladbeck, Germany
Date of death 29 August 2008(2008-08-29) (aged 81)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1962 Rot-Weiss Essen
International career
1951–1958 West Germany 12 (1)
Managerial career
1966–1967 Rot-Weiss Essen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He was the center half of the Rot-Weiß Essen team that won the German football championship in 1955 and the German Cup in 1953.

International career

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Between 1951 and 1958 Wewers earned 12 caps and scored 1 goal for the West Germany national team, and took part in the 1958 FIFA World Cup where the West Germans finished fourth.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Germany, RevierSport, Essen (1 September 2008). "RWE-Urgestein Heinz Wewers verstorben". Reviersport.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (12 May 2021). "Heinz Wewers - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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