Max Merkel (7 December 1918 – 28 November 2006) was an Austrian
footballer
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who played international football for both
Germany
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and
Austria
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as a
defender. At club level, he played for
Rapid Wien
Sportklub Rapid Wien (), commonly known as Rapid Vienna, is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the first title in the season 1911–12, ...
,
Wiener SC, and
Luftwaffen SV Markersdorf.
Managerial honours
Rapid Wien
*
Austrian League:
1956–57
1860 Munich
*
Bundesliga
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:
1965–66
*
DFB-Pokal
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:
1963–64
*
European Cup Winners' Cup
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: Runners-up:
1964–65
1. FC Nürnberg
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Bundesliga
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:
1967–68
Atlético Madrid
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Copa del Generalísimo
The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...
:
1971–72
*
Spanish League:
1972–73
References
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1918 births
2006 deaths
Austrian footballers
Austria international footballers
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Sevilla FC managers
Austrian football managers
Atlético Madrid managers
Austrian people of German descent
La Liga managers
HBS Craeyenhout football managers
Netherlands national football team managers
Wiener Sport-Club players
SK Rapid Wien players
SK Rapid Wien managers
FC Zürich managers
FC Schalke 04 managers
Borussia Dortmund managers
TSV 1860 Munich managers
1. FC Nürnberg managers
Karlsruher SC managers
FC Augsburg managers
Dual internationalists (football)
Bundesliga managers
Footballers from Vienna
Association football defenders
Austrian expatriate football managers
Germany international footballers
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in West Germany
Expatriate football managers in West Germany
Expatriate football managers in Switzerland
Expatriate football managers in the Netherlands
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Expatriate football managers in Spain