Walter Horak
Austrian footballer and national team member
Born
June 1st, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Born in 1931, this football player played primarily as a midfielder. He began his professional career with the club Grazer AK and later joined SK Rapid Wien, contributing significantly to their success in domestic competitions. His performance at the club level earned a place on the Austrian national team, where he competed in international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup.
Played for Grazer AK and SK Rapid Wien
Represented Austria in the FIFA World Cup
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