Heinrich Müller
Austrian footballer and Bundesliga player
Born
April 28th, 1900
125 years ago
Died
April 5th, 2000
25 years ago — 99 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Austrian footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career spanned from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s. Featured prominently in the Austrian Bundesliga, playing for teams including SK Rapid Wien and FK Austria Wien. Participated in several international tournaments representing the Austrian national team, contributing to the team's efforts during significant competitions.
Won the Austrian Bundesliga with SK Rapid Wien
Competed in the 1954 FIFA World Cup
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