Lukas Aurednik

Luke "Harry" Aurednik ( born February 20, 1918 in Vienna, † 2 June 1997) was an Austrian football player and national team on the position of a striker.

Luke Aurednik began his football career as a goalkeeper (!) At small club 'Sport Club State Factory " and was immediately used due to its playing skills on the field. About the position of right-back, he turned into the successful center forward and received in 1935 his first professional contract with Austrian giants Rapid Vienna. With the Hütteldorfern he could last 1938 football champion of Austria will be prior to connection to the German Reich. From 1938 he played for two years in Koblenz before (today Brno) was transferred to the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia to Air Force Sports Club to Brno. With the Brünnern he played, however, in the Gauliga Sudetenland, which he also won in 1943 with his club and thus compete in the final round of the German Cup could have. Aurednik but was added in the same year the Air Force Sports Club after marker der Pielach and reached the " collecting club for withdrawn soccer players ," as the Wehrmacht club was also called and already players like Karl Durspekt, Karl Sesta, Max Merkel, Walter Dzur and Paul Zielinski had been allocated in the 1943/44 season in sixth place in the Ostmark Gauliga.

1944 Harry Aurednik could, however, return to the Rapid where he remained until 1946. The Green-Whites, he also became the first Austrian football champions and cup winners in post-war Austria in the 1945/46 season. He himself contributed to as a left winger with 28 goals in 20 championship matches and 7 goals in three cup tournaments. 1946 finally followed the passage abroad for the club Olympique Roubaix - Tourcoing to France, where he was able to play due to the lack of release of the OFB only in the reserve team, but additionally involved in youth training. He came back to Austria in 1948 and played for his pardon six months later now for FK Austria Wien. There he trained as a left winger in combination with its elegant connection striker Ernst Stojaspal the best storm the league and could rapidly build on his old goalscoring. With the Violet he won in 1949, 1950 and 1953, three times the Austrian league title and the 1949 Cup event.

Became known Aurednik, was the given by the fans and the nickname "The Wizard ", especially by his scissor jumps with those of his opponents downright confused and with the famous " Railwaymen's abusive " ( the to -and-fro sliding of the ball with the sole of the foot ). Of his stature he was a lightweight, but technically gifted and extremely strong sprint. His quickness he owed his name "Harry" the got stuck after a match against an English team to him. Due to the strength of his inaugural British fans celebrated him with " hurry, hurry" - Call, it was then - the free - translated Viennese "Harry".

As a player of Austria Aurednik 1948 managed as an 30 -year-old also the leap into the Austrian national team. His debut for Austria were the late bloomers Vienna at the game against Czechoslovakia on October 31, 1948 in Bratislava. Overall, he graduated in three years 12 caps for the national team and was also victories against Sweden, Turkey, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia twice, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and the away win over Scotland instrumental. After the match against the Scottish team in 1950, however, he fell out of the squad and has not been convened.

After player-coach at SC Austria Lustenau he was in 1953, ventured the striker in 1954 again the crossing to France where he played for two years in Lens and scored at least six goals in the French Division 1 in his first season with 29 inserts. In the game year 1955/56, he reached with his team together with Erich Habitzl the vice championship, where he was employed in 34 rounds 15 times. From 1956 to 1958 he was still active at his former club Le Havre in Division 2 and brought it to 12 goals in 60 league games.

Stations

  • SC State factory Vienna (1933-1935)
  • SK Rapid Wien (1935-1938)
  • TuS Neuendorf (1938-1940)
  • MSV Brno (1940-1943)
  • LSV marker village (1943-1944)
  • SK Rapid Wien (1944-1946)
  • CO Roubaix - Tourcoing (1946-1948)
  • Austria Wien (1948-1953)
  • SC Austria Lustenau (1953-1954)
  • RC Lens (1954-1956)
  • Le Havre AC (1956-1958)

Achievements

  • 5 x Austrian Champion: 1938, 1946 (Rapid ), 1949, 1950, 1953 ( Austria )
  • 2 x Austrian Cup Winners' Cup: 1938 (Rapid ), 1949 (Austria )
  • 1 x Sudeten German Masters 1943 ( Brno )
  • 1 x French vice champion: 1956 (Lens)
  • 12 caps and 2 goals for the Austrian national football team from 1948 to 1950
  • National football team ( Austria )
  • Austrian
  • Austrian Champion ( football)
  • Athletes (Vienna)
  • Born in 1918
  • Died in 1997
  • Man
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