Leopold Grausam
Leopold Grausam (born 29 June 1943) is an Austrian retired footballer. He played mainly for SK Rapid Wien as striker. He also played in the Austrian national football team[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 June 1943 | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1953–1956 | Hellas Kagran | ||
| 1956–1958 | SV Pressbaum | ||
| 1958–1963 | SK Rapid Wien | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1970 | SK Rapid Wien | 142 | (58) |
| 1970–1971 | Wacker Innsbruck | 1 | (1) |
| 1971–1972 | LASK | 4 | (0) |
| 1972–1973 | FC Grenchen | ||
| National team | |||
| 1964–1967 | Austria | 8 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1978–1980 | SV Leobendorf | ||
| 1983–1984 | SV Gablitz | ||
| 1984–1985 | Floridsdorfer AC | ||
| 1991–1992 | ASK-BSC Bruck/Leitha | ||
| 1999–2000 | Gaswerk/Straßenbahn | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
His first club was FC Hellas Kagran, where he played from 1953 to 1956. He then moved to SV Pressbaum and finally came in 1958 in the youth department of SK Rapid Wien. Leopold Grausam made his debut in the A-League against Kapfenberg SV on10 November 1963. He scored four goals in the 5-0 home win. Already in his first season in 1963/64 he was Austrian champion and also in 1966/67 and 1967/68. There were also two ÖFB Cup victories in 1968 and 1969.
In 1970 he moved to FC Wacker Innsbruck for a season and won his fourth championship title. Internationally, he made a name for himself when he scored the winning goal in the 1-0 win over Real Madrid in the European Cup Winners' Cup. After another season in 1971/72 at Linzer ASK, Leopold Grausam ended his career in the Swiss National League A with FC Grenchen and in the Austrian Regional League East with SV Rechnitz.
International
He made his debut in the Austrian national team under Béla Guttmann on 12 April 1964 against the Netherlands. His last match was on 5 November 1967 in a 1-1 versus Greece. He played 8 matches and scored 3 goals. [2]
Manager
He managed SV Gablitz, Floridsdorfer AC, ASK-BSC Bruck/Leitha and Gaswerk/Straßenbahn.
Honours
- 2 × European Cup Quarterfinals: 1967, 1969
- 1 × Footballer of the year: 1967
- 4 × Austrian Bundesliga: 1964, 1967, 1968, 1971
- 2 × Austrian Cup: 1968, 1969
- 8 matches and 3 goals for the Austrian national football team from 1964 to 1967
Other websites
- (in German) Rapid Archiv