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{{Infobox officeholder
[[File:Memorial Plate Hermann Goesmann Ibbenbueren.jpg|thumb|Memorial Plate for Hermann Gösmann at his birthplace in [[Ibbenbüren]]]]
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'''Hermann Gösmann''' (born 9 January 1904 in [[Ibbenbüren]]; died 21 January 1979 in [[Osnabruck]]) was a [[Germany|German]] lawyer and [[Association football|football]] administrator, and from 1962 to 1975 he was president of the [[German Football Association]] ([[German language|German]]: ''Deutscher Fußball-Bund'', DFB).
| image = Finale wereldkampioenschap voetbal 1974 in Munchen, West Duitsland tegen Nederla, Bestanddeelnr 927-3121.jpg
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| caption = Gösmann at [[1974 FIFA World Cup Final]] in [[Munich]]
| office = 6th President of the [[German Football Association|DFB]]
| term_start = {{Start date|df=y|1962|7|28}}
| term_end = {{End date|df=y|1975|10|25}}
| predecessor = [[Peco Bauwens]]
| successor = [[Hermann Neuberger]]
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1904|1|9}}
| birth_place = [[Ibbenbüren]], [[German Empire]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1979|1|21|1904|1|9}}
| death_place = [[Osnabrück]], [[West Germany]]
| occupation = Lawyer
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'''Hermann Gösmann''' (9 January 1904 – 21 January 1979) was a German lawyer and [[Association football|football]] administrator who was president of the [[German Football Association]] ({{langx|de|Deutscher Fußball-Bund}}, DFB) from 1962 to 1975.


Gösmann participated along with Franz Kremer, then president of [[1. FC Köln]], and [[Hermann Neuberger]], the eventual successor from Gösmann, in the founding of the [[Bundesliga]]. Gösmann was a lawyer by profession. He was elected president during a ''[[DFB-Bundestag]]'' on July 28, 1962 in the [[Westfalenhallen]] in [[Dortmund]]. Also during this Bundestag the Bundesliga was founded.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ndr.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/buligruendung101.html |title=Norddeutsche Geburtshilfe für die Bundesliga |last1=Freytag |first1=Johannes |date=2012-07-27 |publisher=NDR |access-date=2016-05-02 |language=German }}</ref>
Along with Franz Kremer, then president of [[1. FC Köln]], and [[Hermann Neuberger]] (Gösmann's eventual successor), he participated in the founding of the [[Bundesliga]]. Gösmann was elected president during a ''[[DFB-Bundestag]]'' on July 28 1962 in the [[Westfalenhallen]] in [[Dortmund]]. It was during this Bundestag that the Bundesliga was founded.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ndr.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/buligruendung101.html |title=Norddeutsche Geburtshilfe für die Bundesliga |last1=Freytag |first1=Johannes |date=2012-07-27 |publisher=NDR |access-date=2016-05-02 |language=German }}</ref>


The [[Bundesliga scandal (1971)|Bundesliga scandal]] in the 1970s was during his tenure. Gösmann had offices in international sport. In 1964, he was elected to the ''[[UEFA]] Executive Committee'' and took over as chair in the ''UEFA Amateur Commission''. Four years later Gösmann was reelected. He died at the age of 75 in Osnabrück due to [[pulmonary embolism]]. He was buried in the Heger cemetery in Osnabrück. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dfb.de/historie/praesidenten/dr-hermann-goesmann/ |title=Dr. Hermann Gösmann |date=2014-01-14 |publisher=Deutscher Fussball-Bund |access-date=2016-05-02 |language=German }}</ref>
The [[Bundesliga scandal (1971)|1971 Bundesliga scandal]] occurred during his tenure. Gösmann also held international offices. In 1964, he was elected to the [[UEFA]] Executive Committee and took over as chair of the UEFA Amateur Commission. Four years later, he was reelected. Gösmann died at the age of 75 in [[Osnabrück]] due to a [[pulmonary embolism]]. He was buried in the Heger cemetery in the same city.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dfb.de/historie/praesidenten/dr-hermann-goesmann/ |title=Dr. Hermann Gösmann |date=2014-01-14 |publisher=Deutscher Fussball-Bund |access-date=2016-05-02 |language=German }}</ref>


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| title=[[FIFA World Cup]] [[FIFA World Cup Organisers|Chief Organizer]]
| before=[[Guillermo Cañedo de la Bárcena]]
| after=Alfredo Francisco Cantilo
| years=1974
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 31 October 2024

Hermann Gösmann
Gösmann at 1974 FIFA World Cup Final in Munich
6th President of the DFB
In office
28 July 1962 (1962-07-28) – 25 October 1975 (1975-10-25)
Preceded byPeco Bauwens
Succeeded byHermann Neuberger
Personal details
Born(1904-01-09)9 January 1904
Ibbenbüren, German Empire
Died21 January 1979(1979-01-21) (aged 75)
Osnabrück, West Germany
OccupationLawyer

Hermann Gösmann (9 January 1904 – 21 January 1979) was a German lawyer and football administrator who was president of the German Football Association (German: Deutscher Fußball-Bund, DFB) from 1962 to 1975.

Along with Franz Kremer, then president of 1. FC Köln, and Hermann Neuberger (Gösmann's eventual successor), he participated in the founding of the Bundesliga. Gösmann was elected president during a DFB-Bundestag on July 28 1962 in the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund. It was during this Bundestag that the Bundesliga was founded.[1]

The 1971 Bundesliga scandal occurred during his tenure. Gösmann also held international offices. In 1964, he was elected to the UEFA Executive Committee and took over as chair of the UEFA Amateur Commission. Four years later, he was reelected. Gösmann died at the age of 75 in Osnabrück due to a pulmonary embolism. He was buried in the Heger cemetery in the same city.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Freytag, Johannes (2012-07-27). "Norddeutsche Geburtshilfe für die Bundesliga" (in German). NDR. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  2. ^ "Dr. Hermann Gösmann" (in German). Deutscher Fussball-Bund. 2014-01-14. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
Preceded by FIFA World Cup Chief Organizer
1974 		Succeeded by
Alfredo Francisco Cantilo
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