Richard Fischer (soccer player)

Richard Fischer (born January 27, 1917 , † June 1969 ) was an Austrian football player .

Player career

Fischer initially played for First Vienna FC as a goalkeeper , then as a striker - with interruptions - from 1933 to 1952.

The season 1933/34 , 1935/36 and 1936/37 he played in the time of his class and from Vienna Football Association aligned I. league , the season 1937/38 in the National League.

With the annexation of Austria in March 1938, he played in the Gauliga Ostmark , in one of 17, later increased to 23 Gauligen at the time of National Socialism as the uniform top division in the German Reich , point games, initially from 1938 to 1941 , then from 1941 to 1944 , in the Donau-Alpenland sports class , which was canceled after only four match days due to the war.

During his club membership he won the Danube-Alpine Country Gaume Championship three times.

Due to the successes, he and his team took part in the finals of the German Championship and was used in a total of nine games in which he scored six goals. He made his debut on June 21, 1942 in a 3-2 semi-final win at Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin .

In 1942/43 he reached the game for third place with First Vienna FC , which was lost on June 26, 1943 in the Poststadion in Berlin with 1: 4 against Holstein Kiel after he had previously scored four goals in the previous four games.

In 1943/44 he played his last three final round matches, in which he scored two goals, before he and his team were eliminated from the competition on May 21, 1944 in the quarter-finals with 2: 3 against eventual German champions Dresdner SC .

In the 1935 newly created cup competition for club teams for the Tschammer Cup , he was used in 1938 and 1942 in two, 1943 in five games. His debut on November 6, 1938, in the 6-0 victory of the quarter-finals at SK Admira Vienna , which was divided into elimination rounds , he immediately crowned with four goals. The end of this competition overtook him and his team in the 1: 3 defeat in the qualifying game Altreich / Ostmark against 1. FC Nürnberg . On August 9, 1942, he failed with First Vienna FC in the second round 0: 4 at NSTG Falkenau . He played his last five cup games in 1943, the year he also won the cup. He was used in all five round games and scored as many goals; all in the 14-0 first-round victory over the NSTG Brüx . The final, held on October 31st in Stuttgart against the Luftwaffe Sports Club Hamburg , was won 3-2 after extra time - Rudolf Noack scored the winning goal in the 113th minute.

After the end of the Second World War he was used in the Vienna League from 1945 to 1948 and again from 1950 to 1952 in the State League .

After 16 seasons for First Vienna FC, one season (1934/35) for the third-rate Nussdorfer AC and two seasons ( 1948/49 and 1949/50 ) for the first-class Floridsdorfer AC , he ended his 19-year football career at the age of 35.

successes

• Tschammer Cup winner 1943
• Second in the German championship in 1942
• Gaumeister Donau-Alpenland 1942 , 1943 , 1944

Coaching career

The club, for which he played 16 seasons, trained after the end of his active football career from July 1958 to December 1959 .

Web links

• Richard Fischer in the database of weltfussball.de