Carl Riegel (6 January 1897 – 26 November 1970) was a German
football midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
who played for
1. FC Nürnberg.
Riegel joined Nürnberg in 1914 and went on to win four
German football championship
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s with the club. He was also capped seven times by the
Germany national team between 1920 and 1923.
Honours
* German football championship:
1920,
1921,
1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China holds ...
,
1925
Events January
* January 1
** The Syrian Federation is officially dissolved, the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus having been replaced by the State of Syria.
* January 3 – Benito Mussolini makes a pivotal speech in the Itali ...
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1897 births
1970 deaths
Men's association football midfielders
German men's footballers
Germany men's international footballers
1. FC Nürnberg players
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