Wilhelm 'Willi' Hahnemann (14 April 1914 – 23 August 1991) was an
Austrian and
German
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football
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player who started his career at
Admira Vienna.
Club career
In the 1935-36 Austrian league season he netted 23 goals for his club to become the league's top scorer. On 13 September 1943 Hahnemann played in a friendly for
Slavia Prague. Hahnemann scored 9 and
Josef Bican scored 8 in a 20-1 victory against SK Uhonice.
International career
Hahnemann played 23 games from 1935 to 1948 for the
Austria national football team and scored four goals in these appearances.
After the
Anschluss that united Austria and Germany, Hahnemann played 23 matches for
Germany's national team between 1938 and 1941, scoring 16 goals. He also appeared with the German squad that took part in the
1938 World Cup
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in
France.
In a 1940 international match he managed the feat of a double hat-trick in a 13:0 victory over
Finland. The only player to score more goals for Germany in a single match was
Gottfried Fuchs
Gottfried Erik Fuchs (also Godfrey Fuchs; (3 May 1889 – 25 February 1972) was a German Olympic footballer. He scored a then-world record 10 goals for the Germany national football team in a 16–0 win against Russia at the 1912 Olympics. He le ...
who scored 10 times against Russia at the 1912 Olympic games in Stockholm. He also played for Austria at the
1948 Summer Olympics
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.
After his playing career, he became a manager with
SpVgg Greuther Fürth and in Switzerland.
Honours
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Austrian Football Championship
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Rapid Wien and Austria Wien are the most succ ...
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** 1932, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1947
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Austrian Cup
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** 1932, 1934, 1947
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Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer
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** 1936
References
External links
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Goldene Tage am Goldenen Horn– Der Spiegel
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1914 births
1991 deaths
Footballers from Vienna
Austrian footballers
Austria international footballers
German footballers
Germany international footballers
Dual internationalists (football)
FC Admira Wacker Mödling players
1938 FIFA World Cup players
Olympic footballers of Austria
Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Austrian football managers
First Vienna FC managers
SpVgg Greuther Fürth managers
Grasshopper Club Zürich managers
FC Lausanne-Sport managers
FC Wacker Innsbruck managers
FC Biel-Bienne managers
Association football forwards