Walter Glechner

Walter Glechner
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-02-12)12 February 1939
Date of death 29 January 2015(2015-01-29) (aged 75)
Place of death Vienna, Austria
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1949–1959 Rapid Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1971 Rapid Wien 257 (9)
1971–1974 SV Admira Wiener Neustadt
1974–? Hütte Krems
International career
1960–1968 Austria 35 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Walter Glechner (12 February 1939 – 29 January 2015) was an Austrian footballer.[1]

Club career

Glechner spent the majority of his career at Austria giants Rapid Wien, playing over 250 league matches in a 13-year spell.[2]

International career

Glechner made his debut for Austria in a May 1960 friendly match against Scotland and earned a total of 35 caps, scored 1 goal.[3] He represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[4]

His final international was a June 1968 match against the Soviet Union.

International goals

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.
N. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 October 1964 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria  Soviet Union 1-0 1–0 Friendly match

References

  1. ^ "Team Stats". Austria Soccer. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  2. ^ (in German) Rapid Archiv
  3. ^ "MATCHES → all internationals of Walter Glechner". EUFootball.
  4. ^ Walter Glechner – FIFA competition record (archived)


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