Personal information | |||
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Full name | Erich Retter | ||
Date of birth | 17 February 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Plüderhausen, Germany | ||
Date of death | 27 December 2014 | (aged 89)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1944–1962 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
International career | |||
1952–1956 | West Germany | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Erich Retter (17 February 1925 – 27 December 2014) was a German footballer.
With VfB Stuttgart he won twice the German football championship in 1950 and 1952.
Retter won 14 caps for West Germany between 1952 and 1954.[1] After appearing regularly for the team before tournament he missed out the 1954 FIFA World Cup which West Germany won because of an injury.