Ernst Poertgen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 January 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Essen, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 30 November 1986 (aged 74) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1925–1930 | BV Altenessen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1930–1933 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | ||
| 1933 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 1934–1938 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 1938–1940 | Bonner SC | ||
| 1941–1942 | Wacker München | ||
| 1946–1952 | Bonner SC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1935–1937 | Germany | 3 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ernst Poertgen (25 January 1912 – 30 November 1986) was a German footballer who played as a forward for Schwarz-Weiß Essen, 1. FC Nürnberg, Schalke 04, Bonner SC and Wacker München. He also represented the Germany national team, earning three caps between 1935 and 1937 and scoring five goals, including a hat trick in a 7–2 win against Luxembourg in September 1936.