Emil Regnard
Emil Regnard (8 September 1897 - April 1962 [2]) was an Austrian football player. He played for both major clubs in Vienna (Rapid, Austria). He played also for the Austrian national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emil Regnard | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1897 | ||
| Date of death | 1 April 1962 (aged 64) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Viktoria Margareten | |||
| 1919-1922 | SC Red Star Wien | ||
| 1922-1926 | SK Rapid Wien | 38 | (2[1]) |
| 1926-1931 | FK Austria Wien | ||
| 1931 | SC Nicholson | ||
| 1932 | SC Weiße Elf Wien | ||
| National team | |||
| 1923-1927 | Austria | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
He started at Margaretner Viktoria. Then he went to the second division club SC Red Star Wien in 1920. In 1922 he moved to SK Rapid Wien. In his first season he reached the championship title. In the next two years he played regularly in the team before he was forced out of the regular formation by Franz Solil in 1925.
In 1926 he left Rapid and went to Wiener Amateur-SV, which shortly afterwards changed its name to FK Austria. He had a regular place again. In the championship, Austria did not get beyond midfield places in these years. Regnard reached the finals of the ÖFB Cup in 1927 and 1930.
From autumn 1931 he played half a season at SC Nicholson. He ended his career at the second-rate SC Weiße Elf.
International
On 15 April 1923, Regnard made his national team debut in a 0-0 draw against Italy. Over the next five years he played five more games without securing a permanent starting place. He last match was on 20 March 1927 in a 1-2 defeat against Czechoslovakia.[3]
Honours
- Austrian champion: 1923
- Austrian Cup final: 1927, 1930
- 6 matches for the Austrian national football team: 1923–1927