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This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
On 6 September 1914, author Arthur Conan Doyle made a direct appeal for footballers to volunteer for service. [10] Many players heeded the calls, and a special Football Battalion was formed, as part of the Middlesex Regiment. [11] The battalion was led by Frank Buckley, who later estimated that over 500 of the battalion's original 600 men had ...
War and the political situation of Germany in the 20th century had an impact on the country's borders, as well as the make-up of the German football team. Germany played 30 internationals until the outbreak of the World War I, with the last match occurring on 5 April 1914 against the Netherlands. During the war, no internationals were played.
Since 2005 the German Football Federation awards the "Julius-Hirsch-Preis" for outstanding examples of integration and tolerance within German football. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 6 ] In January 2020, Chelsea unveiled a mural by Solomon Souza on an outside wall of the West Stand at Stamford Bridge stadium , as part of their 'Say No to Antisemitism' campaign.
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:German footballers. It includes German footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for footballers who have appeared for the senior Germany national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Under-21 or ...
Ruth Westheimer (1928–2024), German-American sex therapist, talk show host, author, Doctor of Education, Holocaust survivor, and former Haganah sniper. William the Silent (1533–1584), German-born main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs [25] Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), art historian and archaeologist
American football player American football player: United States: Washington, D.C. Q5559668: Gideon Spiro: 1935-09-08 2025-01-28 journalist journalist: Israel: Berlin: Q6528924: Leroy DeLeon: 1948-02-07 2025-01-28 Trinidad and Tobago footballer (born 1948) association football player: Trinidad and Tobago: Port of Spain: Q660250: Joan Hanham ...