Helmut Köglberger (12 January 1946 – 23 September 2018) was an Austrian professional
footballer
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who played as a
striker
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. He played for the
Austria national football team
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Köglberger was the
Austrian league top scorer in 1968/69 and 1974/75.
Early life
Köglberger was born on 12 January 1946 in
Steyr
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to an African American father and Austrian mother.
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1946 births
2018 deaths
People from Steyr
Austrian men's footballers
Austrian football managers
Austria men's international footballers
Austrian people of African-American descent
FK Austria Wien players
LASK players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Men's association football forwards
Footballers from Upper Austria
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