Erich Probst (5 December 1927 – 16 March 1988) was an Austrian footballer who played as a striker.
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Full name | Erich Probst | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 5 December 1927 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||||
Date of death | 16 March 1988 | (aged 60)|||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1945–1949 | Admira Wien | 81 | (89) | |||||||||||
1950 | First Vienna | 3 | (3) | |||||||||||
1950–1956 | Rapid Wien | 112 | (107) | |||||||||||
1956–1958 | Wuppertaler SV | 50 | (43) | |||||||||||
1958–1959 | FC Zürich | 11 | (6) | |||||||||||
1959–1960 | Austria Salzburg | 9 | (8) | |||||||||||
1960–1962 | ASK Salzburg | 39 | (37) | |||||||||||
1962–1963 | First Vienna | 5 | (6) | |||||||||||
Total | 310 | (299) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1951–1960 | Austria | 19 | (17) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career edit
Probst made his debut for Austria in a May 1951 friendly match against Scotland and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup tournament [1] 1954 in Switzerland, where he was one of the foremost strikers. Austria reached third place and Probst ended second in the scorer list with six goals, behind the Hungarian Sandor Kocsis and jointly with Max Morlock of Germany and the Swiss Josef Hügi.
Probst earned 19 caps, scoring 17 goals.[2] His final international was a March 1960 European Championship qualification match against France.
Honours edit
- Austrian Football Bundesliga (4):
- 1951, 1952, 1954, 1956
- Zentropa Cup (1):
- 1951
External links edit
- Rapid stats - Rapid Archive
- Erich Probst at National-Football-Teams.com
References edit
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ Goalscoring for Austrian National Team - RSSSF