Karl Braunsteiner
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Karl Braunsteiner (27 October 1891 – 19 April 1916) was an Austrian football (soccer) player.[1]
Club career
Regarded as one of the biggest talents of his era, the small defender played for Wiener Sportclub.
During World War I he came to Poland as a gunner. He was captured and died in Tashkent due to typhoid fever as a prisoner of war.[2]
International career
Braunsteiner was a member of the Austrian Olympic squad at the 1912 Summer Olympics and played two matches in the main tournament as well as three matches in the consolation tournament.[3][4]
For the Austria national football team he played 8 games.
See also
References
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External links
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- 1891 births
- 1916 deaths
- Men's association football defenders
- Austrian men's footballers
- Wiener Sport-Club players
- Austria men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Austria
- Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war held by Russia in World War I
- Deaths from typhoid fever
- Infectious disease deaths in Uzbekistan