Karl Humenberger (25 October 1906 – 28 December 1989) was an Austrian association football player and manager, the brother of fellow player Ferdinand Humenberger.

Karl Humenberger
Humenberger (standing right, with Ajax 1957)
Personal information
Date of birth (1906-10-25)25 October 1906
Place of birth Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 28 December 1989(1989-12-28) (aged 83)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1930 Floridsdorfer AC
1930–1931 Admira Vienna
1931–1932 FC Zürich
1932–1936 Admira Vienna
1936–1938 Strasbourg 41 (4)
1938–1939 Saint-Étienne 1 (0)
International career
1928 Austria 1 (0)
Managerial career
1952–1954 SC Ortmann
1954–1959 Ajax
1959 Austria Salzburg
1960–1961 Dordrecht
1961–1964 Royal Antwerp
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in Vienna,[3] Humenberger played in Austria for Floridsdorfer AC and Admira Vienna, in Switzerland for FC Zürich, and in France for Strasbourg and Saint-Étienne.[1][4]

International career

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Humenberger earned one cap for the Austrian national side in 1928.

Coaching career

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Humenberger managed in a number of European countries, including Austria (with SC Ortmann and Austria Salzburg), the Netherlands (with Ajax[5]) and in Belgium (with Royal Antwerp). With Ajax, he won the championship in the first professional season (1956–57).

Personal life

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Karl was born in Vienna, the son of Auguste Stroh and Ferdinand Humenberger. He was married to Emilie Janata.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Karl Humenberger avec l'ASSE". asse-stats.com (in French). Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Karl Humenberger". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Archiefkaarten: Karl Humenberger". Stadsarchief Amsterdam (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Karl Humenberger. Statistiques au club RCS". racingstub.com (in French). 25 October 1906. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Karl Humenberger". AFC Ajax (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.