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{{short description|German footballer and manager}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name= Max Breunig
| image = 
| fullname = 
| height = 
| birth_date  = {{birth date|df=yes|1888|11|12}} 
| birth_place = [[Karlsruhe]], [[Germany]]
| death_date  = {{death date and age|df=yes|1961|7|4|1888|11|12}}
| death_place = [[Pforzheim]], [[West Germany]]
| position = [[Defender (football)|Defender]]/[[Midfielder (football)|Midfielder]]
| youthyears1 = 1901–1908 
| youthclubs1 = [[Karlsruher FV]] 
| years1 = 1908–1912 
| years2 = 1912–1918
| clubs1 = [[Karlsruher FV]] 
| clubs2 = [[1. FC Pforzheim]]
| caps1 = 
| goals1 = 
| nationalyears1 = 1910–1913
| nationalteam1 = [[Germany national football team|Germany]]
| nationalcaps1 = 9  
| nationalgoals1 = 1 
| manageryears1 = 1921–1922 
| manageryears2 = 1922–1923 
| manageryears3 = 1926–1928 
| manageryears4 = 1930–1934
| managerclubs1 = [[Karlsruher FV]] 
| managerclubs2 = [[FC Basel]] 
| managerclubs3 = [[TSV München 1860]] 
| managerclubs4 = [[TSV München 1860]]
}}

'''Max Breunig''' (12 November 1888 near [[Karlsruhe]] – 4 July 1961 in [[Pforzheim]]) was a [[German Empire|German]] amateur [[football (soccer)|football]] player who competed in the [[1912 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25392 |title=Max Breunig |work=Olympedia |access-date=26 May 2021}}</ref>

Breunig, a midfielder, started his career at [[Karlsruher FV]] in 1908, and on the final day of the 1909/10 German League season, he scored the winning goal (a [[Penalty kick (association football)|penalty kick]]) in a 1-0 win against [[Holstein Kiel]] to win the championship. In 1913 he signed for [[1. FC Pforzheim]] but his football career ended when the [[First World War]] began.

He captained the [[Germany national football team|Germany national team]] in all nine games he played for them was a member of the [[Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics|German 1912 Olympic squad]] and played one match in the main tournament. He scored one goal at international level.

After his playing days, he became a teacher and he also went on to manage Karlsruher from 1921 until 1922, [[FC Basel]] from 1922 to 1923<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/trainers-zwit-clubs.html |title=Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs |accessdate=26 August 2008 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080627223859/http://www.rsssf.com/players/trainers-zwit-clubs.html |archivedate=27 June 2008 }}</ref> and [[TSV München 1860]] from 1925 until 1928 and from 1930 until 1934.

==References==
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==External links==
* {{WorldFootball.net|max-breunig}}
* {{Fussballdaten|breunigmax}}

{{Germany squad 1912 Summer Olympics}}
{{FC Basel managers}}
{{TSV 1860 München managers}}

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[[Category:German men's footballers]]
[[Category:Germany men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Olympic footballers for Germany]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:FC Basel managers]]
[[Category:TSV 1860 Munich managers]]
[[Category:Karlsruher FV players]]
[[Category:Footballers from Karlsruhe]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:German football managers]]
[[Category:Karlsruher FV managers]]
[[Category:20th-century German sportsmen]]


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