Willibald Kreß

Willibald Kreß (13 November 1906 – 27 January 1989) was a German footballer who participated at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Willibald Kreß
Personal information
Full name Willibald Kreß
Date of birth (1906-11-13)13 November 1906
Place of birth Frankfurt, German Empire
Date of death 27 January 1989(1989-01-27) (aged 82)
Place of death West Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1932 Rot-Weiß Frankfurt
1932 FC Mulhouse
1933–1944 Dresdner SC
1947–1949 FSV Frankfurt
National team
1929–1934 Germany 16 (0)
Teams managed
1947–1949 FSV Frankfurt
1957–1959 Wormatia Worms
1959–1961 Wuppertaler SV
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

He played club football with Rot-Weiß Frankfurt and Dresdner SC. In 1932, he was signed by FC Mulhouse but couldn't play a league match because of a DFB suspension.[1]

International career

Kreß won 16 caps for the German national team.[2]

Coaching career

He later managed FSV Frankfurt and Wuppertaler SV.

References
  1. Wiener Sport-Tagblatt, 7 October 1932, p. 2
  2. Arnhold, Matthias (17 June 2020). "Willibald Kreß - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.


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