Gustav Roller (19 February 1895 – 20 October 1959) was a German
footballer who played as a
defender and made one appearance for the
Germany national team.
Career
Roller earned his first and only
cap
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for
Germany
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on 21 September 1924 in a
friendly against
Hungary
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. The away match, which was played in
Budapest
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, finished as a 1–4 loss.
Personal life
Roller died on 20 October 1959 at the age of 64.
Career statistics
International
References
External links
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1895 births
1959 deaths
Footballers from Pforzheim
German men's footballers
Germany men's international footballers
Men's association football defenders
VfR Pforzheim players
1. FC Pforzheim players
20th-century German sportsmen
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