Günter Praschak (soccer player)

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Günter Praschak (born September 12, 1929 in Heidenreichstein , Lower Austria, † April 4, 2011 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian midfielder and coach.

Life

Günter Praschak attended the commercial school in Hollabrunn and came to Salzburg after the Second World War , where he began his football career at SAK . But he had his first sporting successes as an ice hockey player. In 1953 he moved to LASK and in 1955 came to SV Austria Salzburg for the first time , where he played until 1960. He was already active as a trainer at Austria in 1957, then from 1965 to 1969 and from 1973 to 1975. He acted several times as technical director in Lehen, successfully managed VOEST Linz , coached the U23 national team and was chairman of the reformed Bundesliga. As manager of Austria Salzburg, he brought greats such as Karl Kodat , Horst Hirnschrodt and Peter Grosser to the club. The construction of the Lehen stadium , the home of Austria Salzburg until the EM stadium in Wals-Siezenheim was built, was also due to his commitment .

Stations as a player

  • from May 19, 1943 SV Hollabrunn
  • from August 24, 1946 ASV Hollabrunn
  • from March 19, 1946 Salzburg AK 1914
  • from July 31, 1953 LASK
  • from 23 August 1955 SV Austria Salzburg
  • from August 16, 1958 LASK
  • from August 16, 1960 SV Austria Salzburg

Stations as a trainer

  • October 1979 - June 1981 SK VOEST Linz
  • July 1973 - June 1977 SV Austria Salzburg
  • July 1970 - June 1971 SK VOEST Linz
  • July 1965 - June 1969 SV Austria Salzburg
  • July 1957 - December 1957 SV Austria Salzburg

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Salzburger Nachrichten article in the irregular series: "Introduced"
personal data
SURNAME Praschak, Günter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH September 12, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidenreichstein , Lower Austria
DATE OF DEATH April 4, 2011
Place of death Salzburg