Stefan Loth

Polish footballer

Stefan Loth
Personal information
Full name Stefan August Loth
Date of birth (1896-05-28)28 May 1896
Place of birth Grodziec, Poland
Date of death 16 July 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 40)
Place of death near Gdynia, Poland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1909 Varsovia
1911–1914 Polonia Warsaw
1913 Korona Warsaw
1918 Korona Warsaw
1918–1929 Polonia Warsaw
International career
1926 Poland 1 (0)
Managerial career
1928–1931 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan August Loth (28 May 1896 – 16 July 1936) was a Polish footballer and soldier.[1] He played in one match for the Poland national team in 1926, and managed them from 1928 to 1931.[2] A lieutenant colonel of the Polish Army infantry, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. He died in a RWD 9 plane crash near Gdynia on 16 July 1936.

Honours and orders

  • Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari (26 March 1921)
  • Cross of Valor, four times
  • Silver Cross of Merit (10 November 1928)
  • Gold Cross of Merit (posthumously, 18 July 1936)
  • Cross of Independence (23 December 1933)
  • Commemorative Medal for the Polish–Soviet War
  • Medal of the Tenth Anniversary of Regained Independence
  • Commemorative Badge of the Inspector General of the Armed Forces (12 May 1936)
  • Officer Cross of the Order of Saint Alexander (Bulgaria, posthumously, 1936)
  • Allied Victory Medal

References

  1. ^ "Stefan Loth". EU Football. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Stefan Loth". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
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