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Radosław Kossakowski, Przemysław Nosal, Wojciech Woźniak (2020). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Politics_Ideology_and_Football_Fandom/w1raDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%20Klotz ''Politics, Ideology and Football Fandom; The Transformation of Modern Poland'']</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{cite book|author=Henryk Vogler|title=Wyznanie mojżeszowe: wspomnienia z utraconego czasu|publisher=Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy|location=pg 16|year=1994|pages=123|isbn=83-06-02355-2}}</ref><ref name=autogenerated1>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3931288,00.html|title=Anti-Semitism feared ahead of Euro 2012|date=August 8, 2010|website=Ynetnews}}</ref>
Radosław Kossakowski, Przemysław Nosal, Wojciech Woźniak (2020). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Politics_Ideology_and_Football_Fandom/w1raDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%20Klotz ''Politics, Ideology and Football Fandom; The Transformation of Modern Poland'']</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{cite book|author=Henryk Vogler|title=Wyznanie mojżeszowe: wspomnienia z utraconego czasu|publisher=Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy|location=pg 16|year=1994|pages=123|isbn=83-06-02355-2}}</ref><ref name=autogenerated1>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3931288,00.html|title=Anti-Semitism feared ahead of Euro 2012|date=August 8, 2010|website=Ynetnews}}</ref>


Klotz was connected with two clubs. He played first for [[Jutrzenka Kraków]], which he joined as a youth team player and played for from 1912 to 1925, and then for [[Maccabi Warszawa]] (both teams were Jewish minority teams).<ref name="auto2"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/47454/Jozef_Klotz.html|title=Józef Klotz|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=www.national-football-teams.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/polish-soccer-team-honors-holocaust-victim-who-scored-its-1st-international-goal/|title=Polish soccer team honors Holocaust victim who scored its 1st international goal|first=Cnaan|last=Liphshiz|website=The Times of Israel}}</ref> He retired as a player in 1930.<ref name="auto2"/>
Klotz played for two clubs. He played first for [[Jutrzenka Kraków]], which he joined as a youth team player and played for from 1912 to 1925, and then for [[Maccabi Warszawa]] from 1925 to 1929 (both teams were Jewish minority teams).<ref>[https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/47454/Jozef_Klotz.html]</ref><ref name="auto2"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/47454/Jozef_Klotz.html|title=Józef Klotz|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=www.national-football-teams.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/polish-soccer-team-honors-holocaust-victim-who-scored-its-1st-international-goal/|title=Polish soccer team honors Holocaust victim who scored its 1st international goal|first=Cnaan|last=Liphshiz|website=The Times of Israel}}</ref> He retired as a player in 1930.<ref name="auto2"/>


He was imprisoned in the [[Warsaw Ghetto]] in 1940, and murdered there by the [[Germans]] in 1941.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tUoTDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT623&dq=J%C3%B3zef+Klotz+-violin&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiT4fPXn-vbAhXNq5QKHc0bBNUQ6AEIMTAB#v=onepage&q=J%C3%B3zef+Klotz+-violin&f=false|title=Who Betrayed the Jews?: The Realities of Nazi Persecution in the Holocaust|first=Agnes|last=Grunwald-Spier|date= 2016|publisher=The History Press|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto2"/>
He was imprisoned in the [[Warsaw Ghetto]] in 1940, and murdered there by the [[Germans]] in 1941.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tUoTDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT623&dq=J%C3%B3zef+Klotz+-violin&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiT4fPXn-vbAhXNq5QKHc0bBNUQ6AEIMTAB#v=onepage&q=J%C3%B3zef+Klotz+-violin&f=false|title=Who Betrayed the Jews?: The Realities of Nazi Persecution in the Holocaust|first=Agnes|last=Grunwald-Spier|date= 2016|publisher=The History Press|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto2"/>

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Józef Klotz
Personal information
Date of birth 2 January 1900
Place of birth Kraków, Poland
Date of death 1941 (40 or 41)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]

Józef Klotz (2 January 1900–1941) was a Polish footballer who played centre-half.[2][3] He scored the first-ever goal for the Poland national football team. He was killed by the Nazis in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1941.

Biography

Klotz was born in Kraków, southern Poland, and was Jewish.[4][5] His father was a shoemaker.[6]

He scored the first-ever goal for the Poland national football team, against Sweden in Stockholm in May 1922, in the team's third international match.[5][7][4][8][9]

Klotz played for two clubs. He played first for Jutrzenka Kraków, which he joined as a youth team player and played for from 1912 to 1925, and then for Maccabi Warszawa from 1925 to 1929 (both teams were Jewish minority teams).[10][6][11][12] He retired as a player in 1930.[6]

He was imprisoned in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, and murdered there by the Germans in 1941.[5][13][9][4][6]

In 2019, Klotz was honored by the Polish Football Association.[5][14]

Club career[2]

Poland national football team career

Poland Poland 0:3 Hungary Hungary

Sweden Sweden 1:2 Poland Poland

See also

References

  1. ^ "Jozef Klotz - Stats - titles won". www.footballdatabase.eu.
  2. ^ Bolchover, David (May 6, 2019). "Remembering the cream of Jewish footballing talent killed in the Holocaust" – via The Guardian.
  3. ^ Grunwald-Spier, Agnes (2016). Who Betrayed the Jews?: The Realities of Nazi Persecution in the Holocaust. The History Press – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b c "Remembering the cream of Jewish footballing talent killed in the Holocaust". The Guardian. May 6, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d "Poland honors national soccer player murdered in Holocaust"
  6. ^ a b c d "The man who scored Poland's first ever goal remembered ahead of tonight's game against Israel". The First News.
  7. ^ Radosław Kossakowski, Przemysław Nosal, Wojciech Woźniak (2020). Politics, Ideology and Football Fandom; The Transformation of Modern Poland
  8. ^ Henryk Vogler (1994). Wyznanie mojżeszowe: wspomnienia z utraconego czasu. pg 16: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy. p. 123. ISBN 83-06-02355-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  9. ^ a b "Anti-Semitism feared ahead of Euro 2012". Ynetnews. August 8, 2010.
  10. ^ [1]
  11. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Józef Klotz". www.national-football-teams.com.
  12. ^ Liphshiz, Cnaan. "Polish soccer team honors Holocaust victim who scored its 1st international goal". The Times of Israel.
  13. ^ Grunwald-Spier, Agnes (2016). "Who Betrayed the Jews?: The Realities of Nazi Persecution in the Holocaust". The History Press – via Google Books.
  14. ^ "Before Polish - Israeli soccer match, murdered Jewish player honored". The Jerusalem Post.

Sources

  • ^ Andrzej Gowarzewski "FUJI Football Encyclopedia – History of the Polish National Team (1) – White and Red" ; GiA Katowice 1991