Otto Necas

Austrian footballer and coach
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)
1918 → ASV 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

League statistics:

  • 1913/14: 1. Simmeringer SC league statistics 1913/14 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1915/16: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1915/16 at austriasoccer.at - He was 3rd league topscorer with 19 goals.[14]
  • 1916/17: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1916/17 at austriasoccer.at - He was a 3rd league topscorer with 16 goals.[15]
  • 1917/18: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1917/18 at austriasoccer.at - He was 2nd league topscorer with 14 goals.[16]
  • 1918/19: Hertha Wien league statistics 1918/19 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1918/19: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1918/19 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1919/20: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1919/20 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1920/21: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1920/21 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1921/22: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1921/22 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1922/23: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1922/23 at austriasoccer.at
  • 1923/24: missing
  • 1924/25: SC Rudolfshügel league statistics 1924/25 at austriasoccer.at

References

  1. ^ Missing data for the 1923/24 season
  2. ^ https://data.matricula-online.eu/de/oesterreich/wien/11-altsimmering/01-32/?pg=203
  3. ^ https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=kvz&datum=19401106&seite=9&zoom=33&query=%22otto%2Bnecas%22~1&ref=anno-search
  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. ^ https://www.friedhoefewien.at/verstorbenensuche-detail?fname=Otto+Neczas&id=031K9%3EM%3E2W&initialId=031K9%3EM%3E2W&fdate=1940-11-08&c=046&hist=false
  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
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