Karl Stürmer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 October 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 1943 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Faenza, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | 
| 1898 | First Vienna | ||
| 1901–? | Wiener AC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1903–1905 | Austria | 2 | (0) | 
| Managerial career | |||
| 1918–1919 | Wiener AC | ||
| 1919–1920 | Rudolfshügel | ||
| 1920–1922 | Reggiana | ||
| 1922–1924 | Torino | ||
| 1924–1926 | Reggiana | ||
| 1926–1929 | Prato | ||
| 1929–1930 | Torino | ||
| 1931–1932 | Alessandria | ||
| 1932–1934 | Lazio | ||
| 1934 | Massese | ||
| 1934–1936 | Livorno | ||
| 1936–1937 | Alessandria | ||
| 1938–1939 | Juventus (assistant coach) | ||
| 1940–1941 | Cremonese | ||
| 1941–1942 | Verona | ||
| 1942–1943 | Cesena | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Karl Stürmer (9 October 1882 – 1943) was an Austrian professional footballer and manager.
Playing career
As a footballer, he grew up in Wiener Cricket; then he played as full-back for First Vienna FC and as midfielder for Wiener AC.[1]
With Wiener AC he won a Tagblatt Pokal in 1901.[2] He played two matches with Austria national team.[3]
Coaching career
In 1918 Stürmer began a long career as manager in Austria and Italy.
He managed Reggiana and Prato in Divisione Nazionale and Torino, Alessandria, Lazio, Livorno and Juventus (as Virginio Rosetta assistant) in Serie A.[1][4]
Death
He died in 1943, shot by the Germans in Faenza, Italy, during Nazi German occupation of the country in World War II.[5]
References
- ^ a b List of Austrian Players and Coaches in Italy before 1945
- ^ iffhs.de
- ^ Stats on eu-football.info
- ^ I grandi allenatori: Carlo Sturmer, on «Il Littoriale», 31 October 1935, p. 3, available on emeroteca.coni.it
- ^ Il salotto libery dei proletari (in Italian)