Leopold Neumer

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Leopold Neumer
Personal information
Date of birth (1919-02-08)8 February 1919
Date of death 19 March 1990(1990-03-19) (aged 71)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1935 1. Simmeringer SC
1935–1947 Austria Vienna
Favoritner SK Blau-Weiß
National team
1937–1946 Austria 4 (2)
1938 Germany 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Leopold Neumer (8 February 1919 – 19 March 1990) was an Austrian football player. He played as striker mainly for FK Austria Wien. He also played for the Austrian national football team.

Career[change | change source]

Leopold Neumer began his career at 1. Simmeringer SC. In 1935 he moved to FK Austria Wien. From the 1936/37 season he was regularly part of the first team. Leopold Neumer played eleven years for the team until the 1946/47 season. He ended his career after the 1953/54 season after playing for Favoritner FK Blau-Weiß and again for Simmering.

International[change | change source]

He debuted on 10 October 1937 for the Austrian national football team in a 1-2 loss versus Hungary. His last match was on 14 April 1946 in a 3:2 victory over Hungary. For Austria he played four matches and scored two goals. [1]

After the occupation of Austria by Nazi Germany he also played for Germany in the FIFA World Cup 1938 versus Switzerland.

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