Theodor Wagner
Theodor "Turl" Wagner (6 August 1927 – 21 January 2020) was an Austrian footballer who played as a striker.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Full name | Theodor Wagner | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1927 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 January 2020 (aged 92) | ||||||||||||
| Place of death | Vienna, Austria | ||||||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 1946–1958 | SC Wacker Wien | 292 | (175) | ||||||||||
| 1958–1963 | SVS Linz | ||||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||
| 1946–1957 | Austria | 46 | (22) | ||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||
International career
He made his debut for Austria in a November 1946 friendly match against Switzerland and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup,[1] where he scored a hat-trick in the 7–5 quarterfinal win over Switzerland. He earned 46 caps, scoring 22 goals.[2] His last international was a March 1957 friendly match against West Germany.
Death
Wagner died on 21 January 2020 in Vienna, at the age of 92.[3]
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References
- Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- Appearances for Austrian National Team - RSSSF
- "ÖFB-Legende „Turl" Wagner 92-jährig verstorben!". Kronen Zeitung (in German). 21 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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