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Karl Decker

Stalwart ST, also SS Right-footed finisherdribbler
Rating
83
Caps
25
Goals
19
Life
1921–2005
Clubs
First Vienna, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, FC Grenchen
#17
Editorial rank of 33 for Austria
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A true Austria Wien legend, this prolific goalscorer was a prominent figure in Austrian football during the 1940s and 50s. Career record: 25 caps and 19 goals for Austria; club career at First Vienna, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, FC Grenchen.

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Career record

1937–1952First Vienna
1953–1954SK Sturm Graz
1954–1956FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1956–1958FC Grenchen
Austria25 caps, 19 goals

The world's great STs

Around Decker in the almanac

One rank above: Walter Zeman at #16.

One rank below: Karl Sesta at #18.

Austria's editorial top five: Matthias Sindelar · Ernst Ocwirk · David Alaba · Hans Krankl · Ernst Happel.