Gustav Krojer

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Gustav Krojer
Personnel
birthday June 30, 1885
place of birth Vienna ,  Austria-Hungary
date of death January 1945
Place of death Vienna ,  German Empire
position defender
Juniors
Years station
0000-1901 Union intermediate bridges
1901– Forward Vienna
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
0000-1907 Vienna Sports Association
1907-1913 Viennese sports club
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1911 Austria 2 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Gustav Krojer (born June 30, 1885 in Vienna , Austria-Hungary ; † January 1945 there ) was an Austrian football player and athlete . He played twice in the national soccer team in 1911 and took part in several disciplines at the 1906 and 1912 Olympic Games .

Club career

Krojer started playing soccer in Brigittenau near Union Zwischenbrücken before moving to Vorwärts in 1901 at the age of 16 . The club was initially absorbed by the Vienna Sports Association , with which the tall defender won the Challenge Cup in 1905 with a 2-1 win against Magyar AC Budapest . In 1907 another club merger took place, as a result of which the Wiener Sport-Club was created.

For the Dornbachers, Krojer played in a team with Wilhelm Schmieger and Arthur Wackenreuther . In 1909, the sports club also reached the final of the Challenge Cup, where they lost to the Ferencvárosi TC with 1: 2. In 1911 there was the same encounter in the final and this time the Viennese were successful 3-0. After taking second place with the sports club in 1912 in the championship, which was held for the first time, Krojer ended his football career in 1913, but was still active in the old men’s team until 1923 and worked as a department head at the Vienna gas works.

National team

In 1911 he came to two missions in the national team. The Hungarians were the opponents in both games , with one win and one defeat and Krojer's partner in defense was Felix Tekusch .

athletics

In addition to his football career, Krojer was also a successful athlete who achieved around 40 Austrian championship titles in short-distance running , long jump , high jump and javelin throw and was also the record holder in the last two disciplines. Having to as early as 1906 Olympic interludes had participated in Athens, he was also 1912 Olympic team at the Games in Stockholm , but not as a member of the participating national football team , but again as Athlete, where he a 16th place in the best result triple jump achieve could.

successes

  • 2 × Challenge Cup: 1905, 1911
  • 1 × Challenge Cup finalist: 1909
  • 1 × Austrian runner-up: 1912
  • 2 games for the Austrian national soccer team: 1911

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personal data
SURNAME Krojer, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian soccer player and athlete
DATE OF BIRTH June 30, 1885
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH January 1945
Place of death Vienna