The 1952 German football championship was the culmination of the football season in the West Germany in 1951–52. VfB Stuttgart were crowned champions for the second time after a group stage and a final, having previously won the championship in 1950.(West) Germany -List of champions rsssf.org, accessed: 21 December 2015VfB Stuttgart » Steckbrief Weltfussball.de – VfB Stuttgart honours, accessed: 21 December 2015
Qualified teams The teams qualified through the 1951–52 Oberliga season: Club Qualified from Hamburger SV Oberliga Nord champions VfL Osnabrück Oberliga Nord runners-up Rot-Weiss Essen Oberliga West champions Schalke 04 Oberliga West runners-up Tennis Borussia Berlin Oberliga Berlin champions 1. FC Saarbrücken Oberliga Südwest champions VfB Stuttgart Oberliga Süd champions 1. FC Nürnberg Oberliga Süd runners-up
Competition
Group 1
Group 2
Final
STUTTGART: Karl Bögelein Rolf Krauß Richard Steimle Erich Retter Robert Schlienz Leo Kronenbitter Karl Barufka Roland Wehrle Konrad Schreiner Rolf Blessing Otto BaitingerManager: Georg WurzerSAARBRÜCKEN: Erwin Strempel Theodor Puff Waldemar Philippi Nikolaus Biewer Karl Berg Werner Otto Peter Momber Peter Krieger Herbert Martin Herbert Binkert Jakob BalzertManager:
References
External links 1951-52 at Weltfussball.de Germany - Championship 1952 at RSSSF.com German championship 1952 at Fussballdaten.de