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Peter Kupferschmidt (born 2 March 1942) is a German
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played for
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during the 1960s.


Early life

Kupferschmidt's story began in Filipovo, which is now in
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and known as Backi Gracac. His family had to flee when he was three years old and ended up in
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, in Gartenstadt-Trudering. Kupferschmidt felt at home here, and as he had always played football, the sport played a big role in growing up. One day in the summer of 1956, a friend took him to
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, and Rudi Weiß became his sponsor.


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* 1942 births Living people German men's footballers Men's association football defenders FC Bayern Munich footballers SK Sturm Graz players Kapfenberger SV players Bundesliga players West German men's footballers West German expatriate men's footballers West German expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Hungarian-German people Yugoslav emigrants to West Germany Sportspeople from Odžaci Footballers from West Bačka District Footballers from Munich Danube-Swabian people {{germany-footy-defender-1940s-stub