Karl Rainer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 July 1901 | ||
| Date of death | 9 June 1987 (aged 85) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| FC Sturm 07 | |||
| –1938 | Vienna | ||
| 1940 | Vienna | ||
| National team | |||
| 1924–1935 | Austria | 39 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| SC Wacker Wien | |||
| Wiener AC | |||
| 1948–1949 | Vienna | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Karl Rainer (1 July 1901 – 9 June 1987) was an Austrian footballer and coach.He played as defender for First Vienna FC. He also played for the Austrian national football team.[1]
Career
[change | change source]Karl Rainer began his football career at FC Sturm 07. Then he went to the first division club First Vienna FC 1894. Karl Rainer was a regular player for Vienna between 1921 and 1938. He played 882 matches for Vienna .
National team
[change | change source]He played 39 matches for the Austrian national football team between 1924 and 1935.
Manager
[change | change source]In the early 1940s, Rainer was the coach of SC Wacker Vienna. In 1942 he played again for Vienna due to a lack of players. After the end of the war he worked as a coach at Wiener AC, Vienna and SC Justiz.
Rainer and the NSDAP
[change | change source]On 16 August 1940, Rainer applied for admission to the NSDAP and was admitted on 1 October (membership number 8,458,973).[2] According to Eva Menasse, in October 1938 he "aryanized" the apartment of her grandparents Richard and Adolphine Menasse at Döblinger Hauptstraße 13.[3]
Honours
[change | change source]- Austrian Champion: 1931, 1933
- Austrian Cup: 1929, 1930, 1937
- Mitropacup: 1931
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "National team stats". austriasoccer.at. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ↑ Bundesarchiv R 9361-IX KARTEI/34211498
- ↑ Kurier.at