Robert Lang (football manager)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 October 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 14 November 1941 | (aged 55)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1902–1909 | Vienna Cricket and Football-Club | ||
1921 | SK Jugoslavija | ||
Managerial career | |||
1924–1927 | 1. Simmeringer SC | ||
1926–1928 | Austria (Asst) | ||
1927–1928 | Wacker Wien | ||
1928–1931 | Austria Wien | ||
FC Neumünster Zürich | |||
1938–1939 | FC Luzern | ||
1939–1940 | SK Jugoslavija | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Lang (26 October 1886 – 14 November 1941)[1] was an Austrian football player and coach.
Career
As player Lang played with Vienna Cricket and Football-Club between 1902[2][3][4][5][6][7] and 1909[8] (the club was renamed to FK Austria Wien in 1926). While representing Vienna Cricket & FC he played for the city team of Vienna against Leupzig in 1903[3] and the city team of Berlin in 1905,[9] 1906[10] and 1907.[11] He also played in 1921 with Yugoslav side SK Jugoslavija.[12] He coached 1. Simmeringer SC in the seasons 1924–25,[13] 1925–26[14] and 1926–27,[15][16] Wacker Wien in the 1927–28 season,[17][18] next Austria Wien[citation needed] in the seasons 1928–29, 1929–30[17] and 1930–31.[19] In the season 1938–39 he coached Swiss side FC Luzern.[17] and in the following season, 1939–40, he coached Yugoslav side SK Jugoslavija. He also managed the Austria national team in friendly matches during 1926.[17] Then he replaced Austria coach Hugo Meisl in the 1926 game against Czechoslovakia,[20] and then again in the 1928 games against Czechoslovakia[21] and Yugoslavia.[22] He also coached Swiss club FC Neumünster Zürich.[23]
References
- ↑ Robert Lang - coach at Austria-archive-at
- ↑ Budapester TC vs Vienna Cricjet&FC match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Auswahl Wien vs VfB Leipzig match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ WR. SPORTVEREINIGUNG vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Vienna Cricket&FC vs DSB Prague match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Budapester TC vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Vienna Cricket&FC vs Slavia Prague match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ DFC Prag vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.au
- ↑ Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Sportski list, Belgrade 5 March 1921, page 42
- ↑ 1. Simmeringer SC vs Admira Wien match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ 1. Simmeringer SC vs Floridsdorfer SC match report at austrasoccer.at
- ↑ Jugoslavija Belgrad vs 1. Simmeringer SC match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ floridsdorfer AC vs 1. Simmeringer SC match report at austrasoccer.at
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 Robert Lang at Worldfootball
- ↑ Floridsdorfer AC vs Wacker Wien match report at austrasoccer.at
- ↑ Floridsdorfer SC vs Austria Wien match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Österreich vs Tschechoslowakei match report at austriasoccer.at
- ↑ Österreich vs Tschechoslowakei match report at austrasoccer.at
- ↑ Österreich vs Jugoslawien match report at austrasoccer.at
- ↑ "Die Legionäre". 2. Auflage: österreichische Fußballer in aller Welt by David Forster, Bernhard Hachleitner, Robert Hummer and Robert Franta, page 286 (in German)
External links
- Robert Lang at Austria-archive.at
- 1886 births
- 1941 deaths
- Footballers from Vienna
- Austrian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- FK Austria Wien players
- SK Jugoslavija players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Yugoslavia
- Austrian football managers
- Austria national football team managers
- 1. Simmeringer SC managers
- Admira Wacker managers
- FK Austria Wien managers
- FC Luzern managers
- Expatriate football managers in Switzerland
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- SK Jugoslavija managers
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Yugoslavia
- Expatriate football managers in Yugoslavia