Alois Beranek (15 January 1900, in

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– 22 May 1983) was an Austrian

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player, manager and referee, born in

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. Beranek was a referee in the

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and

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tournaments and a linesman at the

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Playing career

He played for Wacker and

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Coaching career

Beranek managed

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to an Austrian league championship in 1956.

Refereeing career

Beranek refereed from the 1930s to the mid-1950s. He refereed matches at the 1934 and 1938

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finals tournaments.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Beranek, Alois Austrian football managers Austrian footballers Austrian football referees SK Rapid Wien managers 1900 births 1983 deaths Footballers from Vienna FC Admira Wacker Mödling players 1934 FIFA World Cup referees 1938 FIFA World Cup referees FIFA World Cup referees Association footballers not categorized by position Austrian people of Czech descent