Toni Linhart

Infobox Football biography
playername = Toni Linhart


fullname = Anton Hansjog Linhart
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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1942|7|24
cityofbirth = Donawitz
countryofbirth = Austria
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1963-1969
clubs = Wiener Sportclub
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1963-1969
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 6 (1)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 5 August 2008
ntupdate = 5 August 2008

NFL player


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DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1942|7|24|mf=y
Birthplace=Donawitz, Austria
Position=Kicker
College=
DraftedYear=
DraftedRound=
Stats=y
DatabaseFootball=LINHATON01
PFR=
years=1972
1974-1979
1979
teams=New Orleans Saints
Baltimore Colts
New York Jets
ProBowls=1977,1978
HOF=

Anton Hansjog Linhart (born July 24, 1942 in Donawitz, Austria) is a former Austrian football player who later started a successful career in American football in the U.S..

Career

Toni Linhart played football for Wiener Sportclub in the Austrian Bundesliga and also for the Austria national football team.

In 1972 he moved to the US and joined the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League as a placekicker. He spent most of his NFL career with the Baltimore Colts. Linhart was voted into the Pro Bowl twice, and was the NFL's leading scorer in 1976. Toni Linhart is one of only three Austrians who have played in the NFL, the other two being Ray Wersching and Toni Fritsch, also placekickers in the 1970s.

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=26885 Career stats] - National Football Teams