Karl Stotz ( German: Karl Stotz ; March 27, 1927 , Vienna - April 4, 2017 , Seefeld ) - Austrian football player , defender . At the end of his playing career - a football coach.
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| Born | March 27, 1927 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 4, 2017 (90 years old) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As a player, he is primarily known for playing for the Austria club, as well as for the Austrian national team .
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Club career
In professional football, he made his debut in 1948 with performances for the Vienna club, in which he spent three seasons, taking part in 63 championship matches.
In 1951 he moved to the club " Austria ", for which he played 12 seasons. Most of the time spent with Vienna's Austria was the main player in the defense of the team. He completed his professional career as a football player with performances for this team in 1963.
National Team
In November 1950, he made his debut for the Austrian national team . Throughout his career in the national team, which lasted 12 years, he spent only 43 matches in the form of the country's main team, scoring 1 goal.
As part of the team, he participated in the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland , where the team won bronze medals, and the 1958 World Cup in Sweden [1] .
Coach Career
He began his coaching career, returning to football after a short break in 1972, heading the coaching staff of the club "Austria". He worked with the Vienna team until 1978. From 1978 to 1981 he was the head coach of the Austrian national team.
Achievements
- Champion of Austria : 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963
- Austrian Cup Winner: 1960, 1962
Notes
- ↑ Profile on FIFA.com (English) - FIFA
Links
- Player profile - Austria Wien archive (German)