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Leopold Cruel ( born June 29, 1943 in Press tree ) is a retired Austrian football player.

Career

The first club of striker Leopold Cruel was Hellas Kagran, in which he played from 1953 to 1956. He then moved to his hometown club SV Press tree and eventually came to the youth program of the SK Rapid Wien in 1958. From Rapid he was awarded in the 1962/ 63 on the SV Philips Vienna, in which he played in the third-class Viennese regional league. The debut in Rapid Dress in the A- League graduated Leopold Cruel against Kapfenberg SV on November 10, 1963 shiny, because the 5-0 home win, he scored four goals and remembered so on Rapid striker Josef Bican, which at its premiere selbiges succeeded had.

With Rapid Leopold Cruel was very successful at this time. In his first season, 1963/64, he was Austrian champion, 1966/67 and 1967/68 he came two more times to enjoy the won championship; were added two OFB - cup victories in 1968 and 1969. Leopold Cruel itself was this day in 1967 elected to the Austrian Footballer of the Year and was allowed already on April 12, 1964 under Béla Guttmann give his debut in the Austrian national team against the Netherlands. In the European Championship qualifier '68 Leopold Cruel scored both the winning goal in a 2-1 against Finland, and the goal in a 1-0 victory over the Soviet Union, but you had in full settlement ultimately lose out against the latter.

In 1970 he was transferred for a season to FC Wacker Innsbruck, which was very successful, because Leopold Cruel won his fourth championship title. He could make international attention when he scored the winning goal in the 1-0 against Real Madrid in the European Cup Winners' Cup. Although he twice reached a European Cup quarter- final with Rapid, this was perhaps his biggest international success at club level. After a further 1971/72 season at the Linzer ASK Cruel Leopold had his career finally in the Swiss National League A FC Grenchen and in the Austrian Regional League East at SV Rechnitz finish.

In the 1980s, Cruel worked as a coach at Floridsdorfer AC.

Achievements

  • 2 x European Cup quarter- final: 1967 ( CC), 1969 ( CM)
  • 8 caps and 3 goals for the Austrian national football team from 1964 to 1967
  • National football team ( Austria )
  • Austrian
  • Austrian Champion ( football)
  • Person (Press Tree)
  • Born in 1943
  • Man
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