Early club career Born on 31 October 1920, Walter was exposed to football early with his parents, Ludwig (1894–1976) and Dorothea Walter (née Kieburg; 1896–1978), working at the 1. FC Kaiserslautern club restaurant. By 1928 he had joined the Kaiserslautern youth academy, and he made his first team debut at 17, continuing an association with the club that would be his only professional club.
early club career born on 31 october 1920 walter was exposed to football early with his parents ludwig (1894–1976) and dorothea walter (née kieburg; 1896–1978) working at the 1 fc kaiserslautern club restaurant by 1928 he had joined the kaiserslautern youth academy and he made his first team debut at 17 continuing an association with the club that would be his only professional club