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Juan Schwanner

1921 – 2015

Hungarian-Chilean association football player and coach

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About Juan Schwanner

Lived 1921 – 2015 (aged 94). Juan Schwanner was a Chilean and Hungarian association football player and association football coach.

Juan Schwanner, János Schwanner (5 February 1921 – 8 May 2015 ) was a Hungarian–Chilean football player and manager.

Personal life Schwanner was born János Schwanner in Hungary to parents of Hungarian and Chilean descent. While playing football in Chile he took up Chilean citizenship and adopted the Spanish name Juan.

Playing career After stints with Hungarian clubs Schwanner moved to Flamengo in Brazil. He later moved to Chile where he played for Audax Italiano and Colo Colo. Club Brugge, Luzern, Zürich and Melbourne Hakoah.

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Important facts

Born

5 February 1921, Szombathely

Birth century

20th century

Died

8 May 2015, Auckland

Occupation

Association football player, association football coach

Nationality

Chile, Hungary

Also known as

János Schwanner, Janos Schwanner

People in Juan Schwanner's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Juan

b. 1979

Association football player

Personal

b. 1963

Computer scientist

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Juan Schwanner's

Alice Catherine Evans

Frequently asked questions

Who was Juan Schwanner?

Hungarian-Chilean association football player and coach (1921-2015)

When was Juan Schwanner born?

Juan Schwanner was born on 5 February 1921 in Szombathely.

When did Juan Schwanner die?

Juan Schwanner died on 8 May 2015 in Auckland.

What was Juan Schwanner's occupation?

Juan Schwanner was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Juan Schwanner?

Juan Schwanner was Chilean and Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Schwanner

· Wikidata: Q3187790

· DBpedia: Juan Schwanner

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Juan Schwanner. https://biography.guide/juan-schwanner/

MLA: "Juan Schwanner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/juan-schwanner/.

Chicago: "Juan Schwanner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/juan-schwanner/.

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