Walter Günther

Walter Günther was a German international footballer.
He first played for the Duisburger TSV 1899, then after a merger for the TuS Duisburg 48/99 and finally for the Duisburger SpV. From 1933 to 1945 he kicked mainly in the Gauliga Niederrhein, one of 16 top-flight divisions formed in the 1933 re-organization of German football under the Third Reich. Willy Busch, Hans Biallas, Friedel Holz and Toni Turek, the 1954 world champion, were among his teammates.
In 1937 he won the Reichsbundpokal with the Niederrhein, in 1944 he was awarded Gaumeister Niederrhein with the Kriegsspielgemeinschaft TuS 48/99 and the Duisburg SpV.