Helmut Köglberger (12 January 1946 – 23 September 2018) was an Austrian professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for the Austria national football team.[1]

Helmut Köglberger
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-01-12)12 January 1946
Place of birth Steyr, Austria
Date of death 23 September 2018(2018-09-23) (aged 72)
Place of death Linz, Austria
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1964 SK Amateure Steyr
1964–1968 LASK 70 (40)
1968–1974 Austria/WAC 171 (96)
1975–1981 LASK 219 (99)
International career
1965–1976 Austria 28 (6)
Managerial career
2011–2012 LASK II
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Köglberger was the Austrian league top scorer in 1968/69 and 1974/75.[2]

Early life

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Köglberger was born on 12 January 1946 in Steyr to an African American father and Austrian mother.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Helmut Köglberger". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  2. ^ Hans Schöggl, Gerhard Öhlinger, Simon Preston and Roberto Di Maggio (8 June 2017). "Austria - List of Top Scorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Oberösterreichs Fußball trauert um Helmut Köglberger". nachrichten.at.
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