Theodor Wagner
Austrian footballer (1927–2020)
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Theodor "Turl" Wagner (6 August 1927 – 21 January 2020) was an Austrian footballer who played as a striker.
Full name
Theodor Wagner
Date of birth
6 August 1927
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria
Date of death
21 January 2020 (aged 92)
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Theodor Wagner | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1927 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 January 2020 (aged 92) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||||
| Position | Striker | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1946–1958 | SC Wacker Wien | 292 | (175) | |||||||||||
| 1958–1963 | SVS Linz | |||||||||||||
| 1963–1964 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1946–1957 | Austria | 46 | (22) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
International career
He made his debut for Austria in a November 1946 friendly match against Switzerland and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup,[1] where he scored a hat-trick in the 7–5 quarterfinal win over Switzerland. He earned 46 caps, scoring 22 goals.[2] His last international was a March 1957 friendly match against West Germany. He was also part of Austria's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[3]
Death
Wagner died on 21 January 2020 in Vienna, at the age of 92.[4]
