Wilhelm Burgsmüller

Wilhelm Burgsmüller (18 January 1932 – 8 April 2025) was a German footballer who played as a defender for Borussia Dortmund between 1952 and 1966.^[1] He appeared 19 times for the club in the inaugural Bundesliga season. Burgsmüller died on 8 April 2025, at the age of 93.^[2]

Wilhelm Burgsmüller

Personal information
Date of birth	(1932-01-18)18 January 1932
Place of birth	Dortmund, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Date of death	8 April 2025(2025-04-08) (aged 93)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1952–1966	Borussia Dortmund	241	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

• German football championship: 1956, 1957, 1963