Ernst Ocwirk vs Herbert Prohaska
Austria against Austria. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
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.
Herbert Prohaska
Austria · CM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Austria
- #6 of 33
- Caps
- 83 · 10 goals
- Clubs
- FK Austria Wien, Inter Milan, AS Roma
Austria's greatest playmaker of the 70s and 80s, a stylish midfielder who graced the pitches for Inter and Roma as well as his beloved Austria Wien. Career record: 83 caps and 10 goals for Austria; club career at FK Austria Wien, Inter Milan, AS Roma.
The verdict
The almanac puts Ernst Ocwirk ahead by 3 rating points, 90 against 87.
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