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Karl Stotz (27 March 1927 – 4 April 2017) was an Austrian football player from Vienna.

Karl Stotz

Stotz as Austria manager c. 1980
Personal information
Full name	Karl Stotz
Date of birth	(1927-03-27)27 March 1927
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria
Date of death	4 April 2017(2017-04-04) (aged 90)
Place of death	Seefeld in Tirol, Austria
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1951	FC Wien	63	(8)
1951–1963	Austria Wien	299	(22)
Total		362	(30)
National team
1950–1962	Austria	42	(1)
Teams managed
1972	Austria Wien
1976–1977	Austria Wien
1978–1981	Austria
1987	Austria Wien
Honours Representing  Austria FIFA World Cup 1954 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a young soldier, he fought in the Battle of Stalingrad, was captured in 1944 and only returned home in 1948.

Club career

On his return to his homeland, Stotz played three years for FC Wien before joining Austria Wien in 1951. In his 12 years with the Vienna giants he won 4 league titles and 2 domestic cups.

In 2001, he was chosen in Austria's Team of the Century.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in a March 1950 friendly match against Switzerland and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup and 1958 FIFA World Cup.[1] He earned 42 caps, scoring one goal.[2] His final international was a September 1962 friendly match against Czechoslovakia.

Retirement

He later went into coaching and managed Austria Wien and the Austria national team whom he led to the 1982 FIFA World Cup but was sacked just before the tournament.

Stotz died on 4 April 2017 in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, aged 90.[3][4]

Honours

• Austrian Football Bundesliga (4):
  • 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963
• Austrian Cup (2):
  • 1960,1962

References

External links

• Player profile - Austria Wien archive (in German)
• Karl Stotz at National-Football-Teams.com
• Karl Stotz at WorldFootball.net

На других языках

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- [en] Karl Stotz

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[fr] Karl Stotz

Karl Stotz est un footballeur autrichien, né le 27 mars 1927 à Vienne (Autriche) et mort le 4 avril 2017 à Seefeld in Tirol (Tyrol)[2]. Il évoluait au poste de défenseur.

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[it] Karl Stotz

Karl Stotz (Vienna, 27 marzo 1927 – Seefeld, 4 aprile 2017) è stato un calciatore e allenatore di calcio austriaco, di ruolo difensore.

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[ru] Штоц, Карл

Карл Штоц (нем. Karl Stotz; 27 марта 1927, Вена — 4 апреля 2017, Зефельд-ин-Тироль) — австрийский футболист, защитник. По завершении игровой карьеры — футбольный тренер.

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