About Franz Cisar
Lived 1908 – 1943 (aged 34). Franz Cisar was an Austrian association football player.
Franz Cisar (28 November 1908 – 10 August 1943) ) was an Austrian footballer who played as a defender for Austria in the 1934 FIFA World Cup. His career lasted from 1926 to 1938.
Club career Cisar played for several Austrian clubs before moving abroad for a season at Metz.
International career His first cap was against Hungary on 1 October 1933.
He took part in the 1934 FIFA World Cup where he played all of Austria's four games. The third place play-off lost against Germany was his last cap.
Death In the Second World War Cisar served as 'Obergefreiter' (Corporal) in a German Army tank regiment when he was killed in action on the Eastern Front in Russia on 10 August 1943, aged 34. He had already been wounded in action.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Franz Cisar?
Austrian footballer (1908–1943)
When was Franz Cisar born?
Franz Cisar was born on 28 November 1908 in Vienna.
When did Franz Cisar die?
Franz Cisar died on 10 August 1943 in Lokot.
What was Franz Cisar's occupation?
Franz Cisar was an association football player.
What nationality was Franz Cisar?
Franz Cisar was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franz Cisar. https://biography.guide/franz-cisar/
MLA: "Franz Cisar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franz-cisar/.
Chicago: "Franz Cisar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franz-cisar/.
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