Alfred Körner
Austrian footballer
About Alfred Körner
Lived 1926 – 2020 (aged 93). Alfred Körner was an Austrian association football player, association football coach and athlete.
Austria national football team of 1958 with the following players – from left to right, standing; Walter Horak, Ernst Happel, Karl Koller, Alfred Körner, Paul Halla, Walter Schleger; crouched: Helmut Senekowitsch, Gerhard Hanappi, Rudolf Szanwald, Franz Swoboda and Johann Buzek. Alfred Körner (14 February 1926 – 23 January 2020) was an Austrian footballer. He played for Austria at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Club career Körner had a career with SK Rapid Wien and also played for FK Admira Wien (now VfB Admira Wacker Mödling).
International career Körner made his debut for Austria in an October 1947 friendly match against Czechoslovakia and played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup where Austria finished third with his older brother Robert, and the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He earned 47 caps, scoring 14 goals. His last international was an October 1958 friendly match against France.
Honours Austrian Liga (7): 1946, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957 Austrian Cup (1): 1946 Zentropa Cup (1): 1951
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Who was Alfred Körner?
Austrian footballer (1926-2020)
When was Alfred Körner born?
Alfred Körner was born on 14 February 1926 in Vienna.
When did Alfred Körner die?
Alfred Körner died on 23 January 2020 in Vienna.
What was Alfred Körner's occupation?
Alfred Körner was an association football player, association football coach and athlete.
What nationality was Alfred Körner?
Alfred Körner was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alfred Körner. https://biography.guide/alfred-korner/
MLA: "Alfred Körner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alfred-korner/.
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