Alexander Popovic
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Alexander Popovic | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Alexander Popovic | |
Date of birth | 18 July 1891 | |
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1911-1922 1922-1923 1923-1924 1924-1925 |
Austria Vienna Rapid Vienna Austria Vienna Wiener AC |
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National team | ||
Austria | 33 (1) | |
Teams managed | ||
1941-1945 |
Hertha Berlin Minerva Berlin Lazio Bologna |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Alexander "Xandl" Popovic (18 July 1891 - September 1952) also known by different variations of his last name such as Popovich, Poppovich and Popovic I, was a professional football player and manager from Austria.
He played all of his club football in Vienna, most prominently for Austria Vienna where he spent over a decade, winning the Austrian Cup twice and the Austrian Championship. He also won the Austrian Championship with Rapid Vienna.[1]
After retiring from playing, he moved into the management field, managing top clubs in Germany, such as Hertha Berlin and later Italy, where he managed Lazio and Bologna.
[edit] Honours
- 1920-21 Austrian Cup (Austria Vienna)
- 1922-23 Austrian Championship (Rapid Vienna)
- 1923-24 Austrian Championship (Austria Vienna)
- 1923-24 Austrian Cup (Austria Vienna)
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