Jakob Eckert
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 October 1916 | ||
| Place of birth | Monsheim, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 5 June 1940 (aged 23) | ||
| Place of death | Villers-Carbonnel, France | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Wormatia Worms | |||
| International career | |||
| 1937 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jakob Eckert (18 October 1916 – 5 June 1940) was a German international footballer.[1] He was part of Germany's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[2]
Personal life
A Gefreiter in the German army, Eckert served in World War II, and died on 5 June 1940 in Villers-Carbonnel, France at the age of 23.[3]
References
- ^ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. August 2010. pp. 115–. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ "Jakob Eckert". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Jakob Eckert". German War Graves Commission (in German). Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.