Hans Buzek
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Johann "Hans" Buzek is a former Austrian
Austrians
Austrians are a nation and ethnic group, consisting of the population of the Republic of Austria and its historical predecessor states who share a common Austrian culture and Austrian descent....

 football
Football (soccer)
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 forward.

Club career

A goldsmith by profession, Buzek came through the youth ranks of First Vienna and stayed with them for 13 years. He also played for the other big capital sides Austria Wien, Wiener Sportclub
Wiener Sportclub
The Wiener Sport-Club, commonly referred to simply as WSC, was established in 1883 playing in club colours of black and white. It is one of the Austrian capital Vienna's oldest athletics clubs, their traditional home is in the Dornbach quarter of the city....

 and Rapid Wien. In 1969/1970 he got relegated with Dornbirn. After finishing his playing career with Austria Klagenfurt he became a fulltime goldsmith in Baden bei Wien
Baden bei Wien
-Points of interest:The town offers several parks and a picturesque surrounding, of which the most frequented is the Helenental valley. Not far from Baden, the valley is crossed by a widespread aqueduct of the Vienna waterworks...

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International career

He made his debut for Austria
Austria national football team
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 in an October 1955 match against Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...

 and earned a total of 42 caps, scoring 9 goals. Also, he was a participant at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
1958 FIFA World Cup
The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 June to 29 June. The tournament was won by Brazil, who beat Sweden 5–2 in the final for their first title. To date, this marks the only occasion that a World Cup staged in Europe was not won by a European...

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Honours

  • Austrian Football Bundesliga (1):
    • 1955
  • Austrian Cup
    Austrian Cup
    The Austrian Cup, in German: ÖFB-Cup is an annual football competition held by the Austrian Football Association, the ÖFB.It has been held since 1919, with the exception of the time of the Anschluss between 1939 and 1945 and the period between 1950 and 1958 when the competition was deemed of...

     (2):
    • 1967, 1972
  • Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer (2):
    • 1956, 1966

External links

Player profile - Austria Wien archive Player profile - Rapid Wien archive
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