Rudi Strittich

Infobox Football biography
playername = Rudi Strittich


fullname = Rudolf Strittich
height =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1922|3|3
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth =
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1946-1950 1952-1953 1953-1955
clubs = Vorwärts Steyr First Vienna USC Triestina Santa Maria Colombia First Vienna Besançon RC
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1946-1949
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 4 (0)
manageryears = 1955-1956 1957-1958 1961-1962 1964 1965-1967 1968-1969 1970-1975 1975-1976 1976-1979 1980
managerclubs = Sturm Graz FC Basel Apollon Saloniki Esbjerg fB Viborg FF Esbjerg fB Aalborg BK Denmark Real Murcia Esbjerg fB Austria Salzburg
pcupdate = 26 August 2008
ntupdate = 26 August 2008

Rudi Strittich (born March 3, 1922) is an Austrian football coach and former player.

Club career

He debuted for Vorwärts Steyr, and later played for First Vienna FC. He also made his way to the foreign clubs USC Triestina and Besançon RC.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in December 1946 against Hungary and earned 4 caps, scoring one goal.

Coaching career

After retiring as a football player Strittich worked as a coach for Sturm Graz in his home country. However, his greatest succes as a coach came in Denmark, where he made Esbjerg fB champions in 1961, 1962, 1965, and 1979. He was also coach of the Denmark national football team from 1970 to 1975.

Honours

As a player

*Austrian Football Bundesliga (1):
** 1943

As a manager

*Danish Football League (4):
** 1961, 1962, 1965, 1979

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=26967 Career stats] - National Football Teams