abstract:Kurt Meyer (February 4, 1921 – August 23, 2008), nicknamed Meyer 15 or respectfully Fußballopa (Soccer Grandpa), was a German amateur soccer player for Blau-Weiß Post Recklinghausen. He achieved nation-wide fame when he scored the German ARD Goal of the Month and later the ARD Goal of the Year in 2001 at age 80.