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Hermann Felsner (1 April 1889 – 6 February 1977) also known as Ermanno Fellsner, was an Austrian football player and manager.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 April 1889 | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 6 February 1977 | (aged 87)||
Place of death | Graz, Austria | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Wiener Sportclub | |||
Managerial career | |||
1920–1931 | Bologna | ||
1930–1933 | Fiorentina | ||
1933–1936 | Sampierdarenese | ||
1936–1937 | Genoa | ||
1937–1938 | Milan | ||
1938–1942 | Bologna | ||
1947–1948 | Bologna (technical director) | ||
1948–1950 | Livorno | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
editBorn in Vienna, Felsner competed with the Wiener Sportclub,[2] before moving to Italy to play for and manage many clubs.
Managerial career
editAlthough he managed several clubs, Hermann is most remembered for his time at Bologna where he spent over a decade and led the club to four Italian League titles. In the club's entire history they have won seven scudetti, making Felsner their most successful manager.
He also won the Coppa Italia once, with Genoa in 1937.
Honours
editManagerial
edit- Italian Football Championship: 1925, 1929
- Serie A: 1939, 1941
- Coppa Italia: 1937
References
edit- ^ Hermann Felsner at WorldFootball.net
- ^ RSSSF.com