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Karl Decker (footballer)

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Karl Decker
BornTemplate:Birth date
Austria
DiedSeptember 27, 2005(2005-09-27) (aged 84)
Occupation(s)Football player, coach

Karl Decker (born 5 September 1921 – died 27 September 2005) was an Austrian football player and coach, celebrated as one of the most outstanding and high-scoring athletes in Austria during his era.

International career

Throughout his international tenure, Decker played for both the Germany and Austria national squads, netting a total of 27 goals across 33 matches. Although selected for Austria's football team at the 1948 Summer Olympics, he did not participate in any games during the tournament.

Honours

  • Austrian Football Bundesliga Titles (3):
    • 1942, 1943, 1944
  • Austrian Cup Victories (1):
    • 1943
  • Top Scorer in Austrian Bundesliga (2):
    • 1944, 1950