Matthias Sindelar

Austrian footballer (1903–1939) Matthias Sindelar Personal informationFull name Matthias SindelarBirth name Matěj ŠindelářDate of birth (1903-02-10)10 February 1903Place of birth Kozlov, Moravia, Austria-HungaryDate of death 23 January 1939(1939-01-23) (aged 35)Place of death Vienna, Nazi GermanyHeight 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Position Centre-forwardYouth career1918–1922 Hertha ViennaSenior career*Years Team Apps (Gls)1921–1924 Hertha Vienna 23 (4)1924–1939 Austria Wien 312 (240)Total 335 (244)International career1926–1937 Austria 43 (26) Medal record Men's football Representing Austria Central European International Cup 1927–30 Central European International Cup Central European International Cup 1931–32 Central European International Cup Central European International Cup 1933–35 Central European International Cup * Club domestic league appearances and goals Matthias Sindelar (German: [maˈtiːas ˈʃɪndəlaːɐ̯], Czech: Matěj Šindelář; 10 February 1903 – 23 January 1939) was an Austrian professional footballer. Regarded as one of the greatest Austrian players of all time, Sindelar notably played for Austria Vienna and the national side. He played as a centr