Emerich (Imre) Vogl (born 12 August 1905 in Temesvár,

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(now

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) – died 29 October 1971 in

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) was a

n football player and coach of Banat Swabian ethnicity who was a member of Romanian team which participated at the

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and

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Career

Club career

Emerich Vogl played as a youth for

Chinezul Timișoara Chinezul Timișoara was a football club that played both in the Romanian and the Hungarian championship during its existence. It was based in Timișoara, Romania (at the time of foundation Temesvár, Austria-Hungary). History The club was establ ...

between 1921 and 1922. In 1922, at 17, Vogl made his debut for the senior team. He played for the first team of Chinezul until 1929, winning five times

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with his team. In 1929, together with his teammate Ladislau Raffinsky moved to Juventus București . They won their unique title of champions with Juventus in their first season played in

. Vogl played for Juventus until his retirement from his playing career, in 1940.

National Team

Emmerich Vogl played for the

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between 1924 and 1934. His first match for the national team was a defeat against

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, in a friendly which took place in August 1924. In his third match for the

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, Vogl was named the

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. Like Ladislau Raffinsky, his teammate at Juventus București, he scored his first and only goal for

in the last match before the 1930

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, against

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. In 1930, he was called to the Romanian squad which participated at the first

, in

. But the chairman of Astra Romana, a company where Vogl and his teammate Ladislau Raffinsky were

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, interdicted the two players to leave their workplace. At the intervention of Octav Luchide, the two players eventually took the

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ship to

. In Uruguay, Vogl played in both matches for

, against

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and

.Evidence of the two matches played by Vogl at the 1930 FIFA World Cup
/ref> In 1934, he was picked up for the Romanian squad which participated at the

. He played in the match against

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, the unique match played by

at this World Cup. This match was also the last match of Emerich Vogl at the national team.

International goals

After retirement

After his retirement from the playing career, Vogl was named, in 1942, the manager of Juventus București. He was the manager of the team where he played for eleven years until 1949. He was also the manager of

four times : between 1942 and 1945, for a short period in 1947, again in 1948, and the last time between 1950 and 1951. Between 1963 and 1967, he was a consultant for Rapid București, and then, until his death, he was also a consultant at the national team, helping

to qualify in

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at a

after 32 years.

Honours

Player

;Chinezul Timișoara *

(4): 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27 ;Juventus București *

(1): 1929–30

References and notes

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vogl, Emerich 1905 births 1971 deaths Sportspeople from Timișoara People from the Kingdom of Hungary Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent Romanian people of German descent Romanian footballers Romania international footballers Liga I players FC Petrolul Ploiești players Romanian football managers Romania national football team managers FC Petrolul Ploiești managers 1930 FIFA World Cup players 1934 FIFA World Cup players Association football defenders Association football midfielders