Anton Schall

Austrian footballer (1907-1947)

Anton Schall (born 22 June 1907 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, died 5 August 1947 in Zurich, Switzerland)[1] was an Austrian football player. He played as forward for SK Admira Wien and the Austrian national football team.

Anton Schall
Personal information
Full name Anton Schall
Date of birth (1907-06-22)22 June 1907
Place of birth Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 5 August 1947(1947-08-05) (aged 40)
Place of death Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1922–1923 Leopoldauer SC
1923–1925 Jedlersdorf
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1941 SK Admira Wien
National team
1927–1934 Austria 28 (27)
Teams managed
1946–1947 FC Basel
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

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He started his career with Leopoldauer SC and Jedlersdorf. 1925 he went to SK Admira Wien. In the last years, the trained striker played as defender. In 1941, Schall ended his playing career. 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931 and 1932 he was five times Austria's top scorer.

Career statistics

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Club Season Austrian First League Austrian Cup Mitropa Cup Friendlies Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Admira Vienna 1925–26 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7
1926–27 23 27 4 8 0 0 0 0 27 35
1927–28 23 36 5 7 2 2 0 0 30 45
1928–29 22 21 3 6 4 2 0 0 29 29
1929–30 20 21 2 5 0 0 0 0 22 26
1930–31 18 25 8 13 0 0 0 0 26 38
1931–32 22 22 4 6 2 0 0 0 28 28
1932–33 21 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 23 24
1933–34 18 17 5 14 1 1 0 0 24 32
1934–35 18 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 15
1936–36 15 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 8
1936–37 22 4 3 1 4 1 0 0 29 6
1937–38 15 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 5
1938–39 17 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 4
1939–40 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1940–41 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1941–42 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 9 2
Total 288 234 52 64 13 6 0 0 353 304

International

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Austria

International goals

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Austria's goal tally first

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 May 1927 Hohe Warte Stadium, Vienna, Austria   Belgium 2–1 4–1 Friendly
2. 4–1
3. 27 October 1929 Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland   Switzerland 3–1 3–1 1927–30 Central European International Cup
4. 16 November 1930 Hohe Warte Stadium, Vienna, Austria   Sweden 3–1 4–1 Friendly
5. 16 May 1931 Hohe Warte Stadium, Vienna, Austria   Scotland 1–0 5–0
6. 24 May 1931 Deutsches Stadion, Berlin, Germany   Germany 1–0 6–0
7. 3–0
8. 5–0
9. 13 September 1931 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria   Germany 2–0 5–0
10. 29 November 1931 Nordstern, Basel, Switzerland   Switzerland 3–1 8–1 1931-32 Central European International Cup
11. 7–1
12. 8–1
13. 24 April 1932 Hohe Warte Stadium, Vienna, Austria   Hungary 4–1 8–2 Friendly
14. 5–2
15. 7–2
16. 8–2
17. 2 October 1932 Üllői úti stadion, Budapest, Hungary   Hungary 1–1 3–2
18. 23 October 1932 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria   Switzerland 2–0 3–1 1931-32 Central European International Cup
19. 3–0
20. 11 December 1932 Jubilee Stadium, Brussels, Belgium   Belgium 1–0 6–1 Friendly
21. 2–0
22. 3–0
23. 4–0
24. 1 October 1933 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria   Hungary 2–0 2–2
25. 29 November 1933 Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland   Scotland 2–2 2–2
26. 15 April 1934 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria   Hungary 3–2 5–2
27. 27 May 1934 Stadio Benito Mussolini, Turin, Italy   France 2–1 3–2 1934 FIFA World Cup

Honours

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Player:

  • 7 × Austrian Champion (1927, 1928, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1939)
  • 4 × Austrian Cup (1928, 1932, 1933, 1934)
  • 5 × Top scorer (1927, 1928, 1929, 1931 und 1932)

Individual:

  • The Anton-Schall-Gasse in Wien-Floridsdorf (21st district) was named after him in 1985.[2]

Manager

  • 1 × Swiss Cup (FC Basel 1947)

References

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