Leopold Neumer
Leopold Neumer (8 February 1919 – 19 March 1990) was an Austrian football player. He played as striker mainly for FK Austria Wien. He also played for the Austrian national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 February 1919 | ||
Date of death | 19 March 1990 | (aged 71)||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1933–1935 | 1. Simmeringer SC | ||
1935–1947 | Austria Vienna | ||
– | Favoritner SK Blau-Weiß | ||
National team | |||
1937–1946 | Austria | 4 | (2) |
1938 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
changeLeopold Neumer began his career at 1. Simmeringer SC. In 1935 he moved to FK Austria Wien. From the 1936/37 season he was regularly part of the first team. Leopold Neumer played eleven years for the team until the 1946/47 season. He ended his career after the 1953/54 season after playing for Favoritner FK Blau-Weiß and again for Simmering.
International
changeHe debuted on 10 October 1937 for the Austrian national football team in a 1-2 loss versus Hungary. His last match was on 14 April 1946 in a 3:2 victory over Hungary. For Austria he played four matches and scored two goals. [1]
After the occupation of Austria by Nazi Germany he also played for Germany in the FIFA World Cup 1938 versus Switzerland.