Gernot Jurtin
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gernot Jurtin | ||
Date of birth | 9 October 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Scheifling, Austria | ||
Date of death | 5 December 2006 | (aged 51)||
Place of death | Altenmarkt im Pongau, Austria | ||
Position(s) |
Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1987 |
Sturm Graz | 373 | (119) |
International career | |||
1979–1983 | Austria | 12 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gernot Jurtin (9 October 1955 – 5 December 2006) was an
Sturm Graz
fans.
Club career
Jurtin joined
Sturm Graz
in 1987, he had made 373 appearances for them, scoring 119 league goals. The blond-haired number 11 was the first Graz player to break the 100-goal barrier in the league.
International career
Between 1979 and 1983, he won 12 caps for Austria, scoring one goal. He made two appearances for them in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, against Chile and Northern Ireland.[1]
Death
On 5 December 2006, he died of cancer at the age of 51.[2]
Honours
- Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer (1):
- 1981 [3]
External links
- Gernot Jurtin at National-Football-Teams.com
References
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ Gernot Jurtin dies - Steiermark.orf (in German)
- ^ "Österreichs Torschützenkönige". www.oberliga-a.at. Archived from the original on September 15, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-20.