Otto Necas

Otto Neczas
Personal information
Full name Otto Neczas
Date of birth 20.10.1894
Place of birth Vienna, Austro-Hungary
Date of death 04.11.1940
Place of death Vienna
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1914 1. Simmeringer SC 1 (0)
1915–1925 SC Rudolfshügel [1] 102 (76)
1918ASV Hertha Wien 2 (0)
Managerial career
1925–1926 Soko Belgrade
1926–1928 Vojvodina
1929–1930 Vojvodina
1930–1931 FC Metz
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Otto Neczas (* 20.10.1984 in Vienna [2]- † 04.11.1940 in Vienna [3]) was an Austrian football player and coach.

As player he was a striker and became a prolific goalscorer during the 1910s. He played with 1. Simmeringer SC in the 1913/14 season.[4] Then he played with SC Rudolfshügel between 1915 and 1925.[5][6] In the 1917–18 Austrian championship he ended up the season as the second league top-scorer with 14 goals.[7] Besides SC Rudolfshügel, he played in another Austrian top-flight club, ASV Hertha Wien, in the season 1918–19 Austrian championship.[8]

In 1917 he played for the team of Lower-Austria against Bohemia.[9] In 1918 he played for the Vienna selection against Kraków.[10]

Later he became a coach and managed Yugoslav side FK Vojvodina on two occasions 1926 and 1930.[11] Before coming to Vojvodina he coached for a brief period SK Soko a club from the Yugoslav capital Belgrade.[12]

He died on 4th November and was buried on 8th November at Vienna Central Cemetery.[13]

Seasons

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League statistics:

References

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  1. ^ Missing data for the 1923/24 season
  2. ^ "Taufbuch - 01-32 | 11., Altsimmering | Wien/Niederösterreich (Osten): Rk. Erzdiözese Wien | Österreich | Matricula Online".
  3. ^ "ANNO, Kleine Volks-Zeitung, 1940-11-06, Seite 9".
  4. ^ 1. Simmeringer SC vs Wiener AC match report at austriasoccer.at
  5. ^ Wiener AC vs SC Rudolfshügel match report at austriasoccer.au
  6. ^ SC Rudolfshügel vs SC Nicholson match report at austriasoccer.au
  7. ^ Statistik Ö1 (1. Klasse) NÖ fussballverband 1917/18 at austriasoccer.au
  8. ^ Ö1 (1. Klasse) NÖ fussballverband 1918/19 Hertha Wien at austriasoccer.at
  9. ^ Niederösterreicher Verbndsauswahl vs Böhmen match report at austriasoccer.au
  10. ^ Krakaw (POL) vs Wien match report at austriasoccer.at
  11. ^ Spomenar at FK Vojvodina official website (in Serbian)
  12. ^ FK Vojvodina biography Archived 24 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine at jelenfootball.com, retrieved 23-4-2015 (in Serbian)
  13. ^ "Verstorbenensuche Detail".
  14. ^ Statistik Ö1 (1. Klasse) NÖ fussballverband 1915/16 at austriasoccer.at
  15. ^ Statistik Ö1 (1. Klasse) NÖ fussballverband 1916/17 at austriasoccer.at
  16. ^ Statistik Ö1 (1. Klasse) NÖ fussballverband 1917/18 at austriasoccer.at