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Austrian footballer| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Walter Schleger | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1929-09-19)19 September 1929 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 December 1999(1999-12-03) (aged 70) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| AC Sparta Prague | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1949–1951 | Wiener Sportclub | |||||||||||||
| 1951–1964 | Austria Wien | 334 | (107) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1951–1962 | Austria | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Prof. Dr. Walter Schleger (19 September 1929 – 3 December 1999) was an Austrian football player.
Club career
A speedy and tricky attacker, Schleger played for several clubs: he began his career in Sparta Prague, where he played in their youth team, later went to Vienna and played for Wiener Sportclub (1949–1951) and Austria Wien (1951–1964).
A veterinarian, he later became head of the genetics institute at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna.
International career
He made his debut for Austria in a September 1951 friendly match against West Germany and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup and 1958 FIFA World Cup. He earned 22 caps, scoring one goal.
Honours
- Austrian Football Bundesliga (4):
- 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963
- Austrian Cup (3):
- 1960, 1962, 1963
External links
- Austria Wien archive (in German)
- Walter Schleger at National-Football-Teams.com
References
- Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
| Austria squad – 1954 FIFA World Cup third place | ||
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| Austria squad – 1958 FIFA World Cup | ||
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