Karl Humenberger (25 October 1906 – 28 December 1989) was an Austrian
association football
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player and manager, the brother of fellow player
Ferdinand Humenberger
Ferdinand Humenberger (13 February 1897 – 13 May 1956) was an Austrian professional football player and manager.
Playing career
Humenberger played club football for Austrian side Floridsdorfer AC. He also played at international level for Austr ...
.
Club career
Born in
Vienna
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Humenberger played in Austria for
Floridsdorfer AC
The Floridsdorfer Athletics Sports Club or simply Floridsdorfer AC is a professional football club based in Floridsdorf, the 21st district of Vienna. The club was founded in August 1904. Floridsdorfer AC won the Austrian football championship i ...
and
Admira Vienna, in Switzerland for
FC Zürich
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, and in France for
RC Strasbourg and
AS Saint-Étienne.
International career
Humenberger earned one cap for the
Austrian national side in 1928.
Coaching career
Humenberger managed in a number of European countries, including Austria (with
SC Ortmann and
Austria Salzburg
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), the Netherlands (with
Ajax
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Greek mythology and tragedy
* Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea
* Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris
* ''Ajax'' (play), by the ancient Gree ...
), and in Belgium (with
Royal Antwerp
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). With Ajax he won the championship in the first professional season (1956–57).
Personal life
Karl was born in
Vienna
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, the son of Auguste Stroh and Ferdinand Humenberger. He was married to Emilie Janata.
References
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1906 births
1989 deaths
Footballers from Vienna
Association football midfielders
Austria international footballers
Austrian footballers
Austrian football managers
Austrian expatriate football managers
RC Strasbourg Alsace players
AS Saint-Étienne players
FC Zürich players
Ligue 1 players
AFC Ajax managers
FC Dordrecht managers
Royal Antwerp F.C. managers
FC Red Bull Salzburg managers
Eredivisie managers
Austrian expatriate footballers
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate footballers in France
Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland