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Walter Rose
association football player · association football coach
- November 5, 1912
- December 26, 1989
- 77 years
About Walter Rose
Walter Rose, 77, German footballer and manager (SpVgg Leipzig).
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|Walter Rose (5 November 1912 – 27 December 1989) was a German footballer who played as a defender and made one appearance for the Germany national team.
Career
Rose earned his first and only cap for the Germany national team on 29 August 1937 in a 1938 World Cup qualification match against Estonia. The home match, which took place in Königsberg, finished as a 4–1 win for Germany.
Personal life
Rose died on 27 December 1989 at the age of 77. His grandson, Marco Rose, was also a footballer and later a manager.
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