Horst Nemec

Horst Nemec

Horst Nemec in 1964
Personal information
Date of birth	(1939-01-25)25 January 1939
Place of birth	Austria
Date of death	23 June 1984(1984-06-23) (aged 45)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Rudolfsheimer AC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1958	SC Helfort Wien
1958–1966	FK Austria Wien	185	(132)
1966–1969	First Vienna FC	35	(12)
International career
1959–1966	Austria	29	(16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Horst Nemec (25 January 1939 – 23 June 1984) was an Austrian football forward. He played for Austria Wien and Vienna and the Austrian national football team.

Career

Horst Nemec began his football career in August 1950 at Rudolfsheimer AC and came to Austria via SC Helfort Wien. He made his debut in Austria in the 1957–58 season. The striker was able to dominate the championship in Austria and won the championship three times from 1961 to 1963. In this time he was three times top scorer of the league. 1966 he went to Vienna. In 1969 he ended his career. In his career he played 220 league matches and scored 146 goals.

He debuted in the national team on 23 September 1959 in a 5:2 win over Norway. In this match he scored his first two international goals. His last match was on 5 September 1965 versus Hungary. He played 29 matches for Austria and scored 16 goals.

International statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Austria	1959	3	2
	1960	4	2
	1961	5	3
	1962	6	3
	1963	5	3
	1964	5	3
	1965	1	0
Total		29	16

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nemec goal.

List of international goals scored by Horst Nemec

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	23 September 1959	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Norway	2-1	5-2	UEFA Euro 1960
2				5-2
3	27 March 1960	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	France	1-0	2-4	UEFA Euro 1960
4	30 October 1960	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Spain	2-0	3-0	Friendly match
5	27 May 1961	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	England	2-1	3-1	Friendly match
6	11 Juni 1961	Nepstadion, Budapest, Hungary	Hungary	2-1	2-1	Friendly match
7	19 November 1961	Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	1-1	1-2	Friendly match
8	24 June 1962	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Hungary	1-1	1-2	Friendly match
9	11 November 1962	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Italy	1-2	1-2	Friendly match
10	25 November 1962	Vasil Levski stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria	Bulgaria	1-1	1-1	Friendly match
11	24 March 1963	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Czechoslovakia	1-0	3-1	Friendly match
12				2-1
13				3-1
14	3 May 1964	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Hungary	1-0	1-0	Friendly match
15	27 September 1964	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Yugoslavia	2-1	3-2	Friendly match
16				3-2

Manager

In the early 1970s he coached Rosenhügel.

Personal life

After his career, Nemec ran an espresso on Gumpendorfer Strasse in Vienna. He died in 1984 at the age of 45.