Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 October 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Hamburg, German Reich | ||
Date of death | 18 April 1967 | (aged 53)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1932–1939 | FC St. Pauli | ||
1940–1942 | Dresdner SC | ||
1942 | FC St. Pauli | ||
1943–1944 | LSV Hamburg | ||
1944–1950 | FC St. Pauli | ||
International career | |||
1941–1942 | Germany | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Karl Miller (2 October 1913 – 18 April 1967) was a German footballer who played as a defender for FC St. Pauli, Dresdner SC, LSV Hamburg and the Germany national team.
Miller was born in the Neustadt region of Hamburg as the son of a butcher.[1]
Miller started his career at FC St. Pauli, making his debut for the club in the 1932–33 season.[2] He was also selected to represent a North German representative team in 1935.[2] During World War II, he was stationed at a Luftwaffe unit in Saxony whilst playing as a guest player for Dresdner SC.[2] With Dresdner SC he won the Tschammerpokal in 1940 and 1941.[3] He returned to Hamburg and played for FC St. Pauli and LSV Hamburg before returning to St. Pauli again in 1944.[3] He retired following the 1949–50 season, aged 37.[2]
Miller played 12 times for the Germany national football team between 1941 and 1942.[4]