Johann Riegler

Johann Riegler
Personal information
Date of birth	17 July 1929
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria
Date of death	31 August 2011 (aged 82)
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1944–1948	FC Wien
1948–1958	SK Rapid Wien
1958–1961	FK Austria Wien
1961–1962	RC Lens
1962–1963	Austria Klagenfurt
Total
International career
1951–1955	Austria
Medal record
Representing Austria
FIFA World Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Johann Riegler (17 July 1929 – 31 August 2011), nicknamed Hans or Hansi,^[1] was an Austrian football midfielder who played for Austria in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.^[2] He also played for SK Rapid Wien, FK Austria Wien, and RC Lens.^[3]

Personal life

Riegler's older brother, Franz "Bobby" Riegler, was also an Austrian international footballer.^[1] Johann died on 31 August 2011 at the age of 82.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Johann Riegler". Austria-Archiv.at (in German). 27 September 2011. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
^ Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954 Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
^ footballdatabase.eu
^ Johann Riegler at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

Johann Riegler at WorldFootball.net

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[AA-1] "Johann Riegler". Austria-Archiv.at (in German). 27 September 2011. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2020.

[2] Copa do Mundo da FIFA Suíça 1954 Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine

[3] tballdatabase.eu

[4] Johann Riegler at National-Football-Teams.com

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