Otto Fischer

Otto Fischer (1 January 1901 – 1 July 1941) was an Austrian football coach and player. He played as left winger. He made 7 appearances for the Austria national football team. He was killed in the Liepāja massacres in Latvia during the Holocaust in Latvia.

Playing career Fischer was Jewish and born in the Austrian capital Vienna, back then capital of Austria-Hungary. His parents were Heinrich Fischer, born in 1860 in Jevíčko, Moravia (now the Czech Republic), and Netti Fischer (née Pokorná) born in 1870 in Žebrák.

Fischer played with ASV Hertha Wien in the Austrian National League and Karlsbader FK. ) and including a spell with Wacker Wien (half season of 1927–28).

Between 1923 and 1928 he made 7 appearances for the Austria national football team. A knee injury ended his playing career.

He coached Serbian side Mačva Šabac in the 1931 Yugoslav Championship. He also coached DSV Saaz and HŠK Concordia.

In 1936, he moved to Latvia, where he coached Olimpia Liepaja.