Josef "Pepi" Stroh (5 March 1913 – 7 January 1991) was an Austrian footballer and football manager. He played club football mainly with FK Austria Wien.[1]

Josef Stroh
Personal information
Date of birth (1913-03-05)5 March 1913
Place of birth Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 7 January 1991(1991-01-07) (aged 77)
Place of death Vienna, Austria
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Floridsdorfer SC
Floridsdorfer AC
1932–1948 FK Austria Wien
International career
1935–1948 Austria 17 (4)
1938–1939 Germany 4 (1)
Managerial career
SC Wiener Neustadt
FC Wien
SC Schwechat
1951–1954 Jönköpings Södra IF
1955–1959 Malmö FF
1959–1960 IFK Göteborg
1960–1963 Wiener Sport-Club
1964 SK Brann
1965 Jönköpings Södra IF
1966 Sandvikens IF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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He was part of Austria’s team for the 1934 FIFA World Cup[2] but he didn’t play any match. With Austria national football team, he was also part of the squad for the 1948[3] but he didn’t play Austria only match in the tournament, a 3-0 defeat against Sweden men's national football team.

He also played for the Germany national football team.[4] and was part of the German squad for the 1938 FIFA World Cup[5] He played one match, the lost replay against Switzerland, as Germany were knocked out in the first round.

Coaching career

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He coached SC Wiener Neustadt, FC Wien, SC Schwechat, Jönköpings Södra IF,[6] Malmö FF, IFK Göteborg, SK Brann,[7] Sandvikens IF[8] and Sportklub.

References

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  1. ^ "Austria Wien Archiv – Die Online Statistik". Austria-archiv.at.
  2. ^ "1934 FIFA World Cup Austria's team". FIFA. Archived from the original on 21 September 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  3. ^ "1948 Olympic Football Tournament". FIFA. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Austrians in the German National Team". Rsssf.com.
  5. ^ "1938 FIFA World Cup Germany's squad". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 October 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  6. ^ http://www.sportdenny.se/historik.html[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Hjem | Brann". Brann.no. Archived from the original on 16 November 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  8. ^ "Tränare genom åren – Sandvikens IF – Fotboll – IdrottOnline Klubb". .idrottonline.se. 12 January 2012. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2010.