Rudolf Kraus
Footballer, 1. Bundesliga champion
Born
January 21st, 1927
98 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played professional football in Germany, primarily as a midfielder. Had a notable career with VfB Stuttgart, contributing significantly to the team during the 1950s. Played a key role in securing the 1952 1. Bundesliga championship, which marked a significant achievement in the club's history. Participated in several domestic cup competitions, showcasing talent in both league and cup format.
Won the 1952 1. Bundesliga championship with VfB Stuttgart
Competed at a high level in German football leagues
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