Matthias Kaburek
Matthias Kaburek (9 February 1911 – 17 February 1976) was an Austrian football player. He played as forward mainly for SK Rapid Wien. With the Austrian national football team he played in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 17 February 1976 (aged 65) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1927–1928 | Vienna CFC | ||
| 1928–1936 | Rapid Wien | 121 | (100) |
| 1936–1937 | FC Metz | 21 | (14) |
| 1937–1938 | USB Longwy | ||
| 1939–1945 | Rapid Wien | 37 | (38) |
| National team | |||
| 1934–1935 | Austria | 4 | (2) |
| 1939 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1946 | ASK Hollabrunn | ||
| 1947 | SK Židenice | ||
| 1949 | ASK Patria Heidenreichstein | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Kaburek started his career with the Vienna Cricket and Football-Club. In 1928 he went to SK Rapid Wien.Then he played for FC Metz (1936/37) and USB Longwy (1937/38) in the French league sides Metz,[1] alongside compatriot and fellow World Cup player Franz Cisar. For Rapid Vienna, Kaburek played 152 games and scored 135 goals.[2]
International career
He played his first match on 11 February 1934 in a 4-2 win versus Italy.[3] As a player Kaburek was part of Austria national football team at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.[4] He also played one match for Germany after the occupation of Austria by Nazigermany [5] in 1939.[6]
Manager
After the end of the Second world war, Kaburek worked as a coach. He started in 1946 at ASK Hollabrunn and in 1947 at SK Židenice in Brno. In 1949 he took over the coaching post at ASK Patria Heidenreichstein.
Honours
- Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer :
- 1935 [7]
*Mitropacup:
- 1930
*Austrian champion
- 1929, 1930, 1935, 1940, 1941
*German champion
- 1941
References
- ↑ Profile Archived 2014-02-23 at the Wayback Machine - FC Metz
- ↑ Rapid Archiv
- ↑ ÖFB.at
- ↑ 1934 FIFA World Cup Italy- FIFA
- ↑ Appearances of Austrians for Germany 1938-1942 - RSSSF
- ↑ DFB Official website
- ↑ Österreichs Torschützenkönige Archived 2007-09-15 at the Wayback Machine - Oberliga.at
- Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
Other websites
- Matthias Kaburek at WorldFootball.net
- Matthias Kaburek at Rapid Archive
- Matthias Kaburek at National-Football-Teams.com