Johann Kaps
Austrian association football player (1895-1966)
Johann Kaps (25 September 1895 - 7 April 1966 ) was an Austrian football player . He played for Wiener AC and was part of the team which won the first title for WAC.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 September 1895 | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 7 April 1966 | (aged 70)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Wiener AC | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He also was a politician. In 1934 Kaps was arrested for political activity for the Social Democrats. He was interned in the Wöllersdorf detention camp [1] for several months, where his teeth were also broken. From 1945 to 1964 he was member of the Vienna City Council.[2]