Erich Probst

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Erich Probst
Personal information
Full nameErich Probst
Date of birth(1927-12-05)5 December 1927
Place of birthVienna, Austria
Date of death16 March 1988(1988-03-16) (aged 60)
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1945–1949Admira Wien
1950First Vienna
1950–1956Rapid Wien112(107)
1956–1958Wuppertal
1958–1959Zürich
1959–1960Austria Salzburg
1961ASK Salzburg
1962–1963First Vienna
National team
1951–1960Austria19(17)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Erich Probst (5 December 1927 – 16 March 1988) was an Austrian footballer.

International career

Probst made his debut for Austria in a May 1951 friendly match against Scotland and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup tournament [1] 1954 in Switzerland, where he was one of the foremost strikers. Austria reached third place and Probst ended second in the scorer list with six goals, behind the Hungarian Sandor Kocsis and jointly with Max Morlock of Germany and the Swiss Josef Hügi.

Probst earned 19 caps, scoring 17 goals.[2] His final international was a March 1960 European Championship qualification match against France.

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