Hans Kalb

Hans Kalb was a German international footballer.

International career

The 1. FC Nürnberg player won 15 caps for Germany. Kalb was sent off in the match against Uruguay at the 1928 Olympic Games for a deliberate foul against Uruguayan goal scorer Pedro Petrone. Uruguay won the game 4-1, and Kalb received a two years ban from the German Football Association which ended his international career.

Personal life

In the First World War he served as an artilleryman in the German Army.
Outside football, Kalb was a dental surgeon who practised in Nuremberg. He died from an infection contracted in surgery.