33·Legends

Anton Schall vs Ernst Ocwirk

Austria against Austria. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.

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Anton Schall

Austria · SS

Almanac rating
85
Rank in Austria
#10 of 33
Caps
28 · 27 goals
Clubs
SK Admira Wien

A key figure in Austria's fabled 'Wunderteam', he was a lethal striker renowned for his incredible goalscoring prowess in the 1930s. Career record: 28 caps and 27 goals for Austria; club career at SK Admira Wien.

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Ernst Ocwirk

Ernst Ocwirk

Austria · 1950s · CM

Almanac rating
90
Rank in Austria
#2 of 33
Caps
62 · 6 goals
Clubs
Floridsdorfer AC, FK Austria Wien, U.C. Sampdoria

A true world-class midfielder, renowned for his elegance and vision, who led Austria to a third-place finish at the 1954 World Cup and shone for Sampdoria. Career record: 62 caps and 6 goals for Austria; club career at Floridsdorfer AC, FK Austria Wien, U.C. Sampdoria.

The verdict

The almanac puts Ernst Ocwirk ahead by 5 rating points, 90 against 85.

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