Egon Pollak
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Egon Erwin Pollak | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
Date of death | 21 January 1981 (aged 82) | ||
Place of death | Germany | ||
Position(s) |
Fullback | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hakoah Wien | |||
1926–1927 | New York Giants | 19 | (0) |
International career | |||
1924 | Austria | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1934 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
1938 | Mandatory Palestine | ||
1941 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion[1] | ||
1948 | Israel | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gustav "Egon" or "Erwin" Pollak (
SC Hakoah Wien (a.k.a. Hakoah Vienna). He was also the first ever manager of the Israel national football team in their 3–1 loss to the United States
just after gaining independence.
Early life
Egon Erwin Pollak was born in
Jewish
family.
Club career
Pollak began his career with
American Soccer League.[2]
References
- ^ E. Pollak – Manager of Team Maccabi Rishon LeZion HaBoker, 15 December 1940, via archive.football.org.il (in Hebrew)
- ISBN 0-8108-3429-4. ().