Willi Arlt

Willi Martin Arlt (27 October 1919 – 27 July 1947) was a German international footballer.[1]

Willi Arlt
Personal information
Full name Willi Martin Arlt
Date of birth (1919-10-27)27 October 1919
Place of birth Saxony, Germany
Date of death 27 July 1947(1947-07-27) (aged 27)
Place of death Karachev, Soviet Union
Position(s) Left wing
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1942 Riesaer SV
National team
1939–1942 Germany 11 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International career

In eleven international friendly matches the Riesa forward scored two goals before and during the Second World War.[2]

Personal life

Arlt served as an Unteroffizier (sergeant) in the German Army during the war. Captured by Soviet forces, he died in a prisoner of war camp in Karachev, Russia on 27 July 1947.[3]

References
  1. Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2011: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. Stiebner Verlag GmbH. August 2010. pp. 115–. ISBN 978-3-7679-0914-4. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  2. Arnhold, Matthias (30 June 2021). "Willi Arlt - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. "Willi Martin Arlt". Volksbund. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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