Karl Lechner (soccer player)

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Karl Lechner (life dates unknown) was an Austrian football player .

Career

Lechner was owned by the First Vienna FC as a striker on, for whom he from 1941 bis 1944 in Gauliga Danube Alpine country in one of 17, later spiked to 23 Gauligen the era of National Socialism as a uniform top flight in the German Reich after a successful annexation of Austria disputed point games .

During his club membership he won the Gaume Championship three times with the team, but only took part in the final round of the German Championship in the 1941/42 season. He was used in all games from the qualifying round to the final. In the Berlin Olympic Stadium he and his team lost 2-0 to FC Schalke 04 in front of 90,000 spectators on July 4, 1942, through goals from Ernst Kalwitzki and Fritz Szepan .

In the national cup competition for club teams for the Tschammer Cup , he was used in two games in 1942 and 1943 . He crowned his debut on July 19, 1942 in a 2-1 first round win at Vienna AC with his goal to make it 1-0 in the fourth minute. He lost his second game on August 9th in the 2nd round at NSTG Falkenau with 0: 4. When his team won the cup on October 31, 1943 in Stuttgart , in the 3-2 victory afterwards over the Air Force Sports Club Hamburg , he was not part of the final team, but was used in the quarter and semi-finals . In the 3-2 victory over 1. FC Nürnberg on October 3, 1943 in the Zerzabelshof sports park , he scored the connecting goal to 2-1 in the 20th and the winning goal in the 54th minute. In the 6-2 victory over FC Schalke 04 on October 17, 1943 in Frankfurt am Main , he scored the goal to make it 2-1 in the 32nd minute.

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