Eduard Kainberger
Austrian footballer (1911-1974)
Eduard "Edi" Kainberger (born 20 November 1911 in Salzburg, died 7 March 1974) was an Austrian football player. He played as goalkeeper for SAK 1914 and the Austrian amateur footballteam. With this team he won the silver medal at the 1936 Olympic football tournament.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduard Kainberger | ||
| Date of birth | 20 November 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Salzburg, Austria | ||
| Date of death | 7 March 1974 | ||
| Position(s) | goalkeeper retiered | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| SAK 1914 | |||
| National team | |||
| 1933-1937 | Austria amateur team | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
changeTogether with his younger brother Karl he played for Salzburger AK 1914 in the Salzburger football league. He won several titles with the club and played for the first time in the national team in 1933 versus Hungary. At the 1936 Olympic games he won with the Austrian squad the silver medal and played 4 matches during the tournament. In 1938 he went to TSV 1860 München. Till his 42th year he played 1200 times as goalkeeper.
Honours
change- 1936 Olympic games:silver medal
- Austrian amateur championship-runner-up:: 1934, 1935, 1937