Hermann Eppenhoff [SEP] date of death
Hermann Eppenhoff
Hermann Eppenhoff (19 May 1919 – 10 April 1992) was a German football player and manager.
Career.
The forward was a member of FC Schalke 04 squad, which won the German Championship in the years 1939, 1940 and 1942. He also won three caps with the German national team.
Coaching career.
Later on he served as a manager for Borussia Dortmund, winning the German Championship in 1963 and also making it to the final of the DFB-Pokal in the same year
best footballers from frontline duty. Subsequently, Graf brought in players from the German national team as administrators, drivers and mechanics – men like Hermann Eppenhoff, Hermann Koch, Alfons Moog, Franz Hanreiter and Walter Bammes. Graf also requested Fritz Walter, who later captained the West German World Cup team of 1954. Walter's transfer was more difficult. For this, Graf had to submit his request directly to "Generaloberst" (Colonel General) Friedrich Fromm, the commander of the "Ersatzheer" (Reserve Army).