Ernő Schwarz
Hungarian American soccer player, coach, and promoter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ernő Schwarz or Schwarcz (7 March 1902 – 19 June 1977) was a Hungarian American soccer player, coach and promoter who served as head coach of the United States men's national soccer team. He played professionally in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Austria and the United States, earning two caps, scoring two goals, with the Hungarian national team in 1922. Schwarz founded, owned, managed and played for the New York Americans in the first and second American Soccer Leagues. He was also the ASL and International Soccer League vice president. His daughter was married to United States national team player Ben Zinn.
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Date of birth | (1902-03-07)7 March 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Date of death | 19 June 1977(1977-06-19) (aged 75) | ||
Place of death | Queens, New York, United States | ||
Position(s) | Wing Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1922–1923 | Ferencváros | ||
1923 | Makkabi Brno | ||
1923–1926 | Hakoah Vienna | ||
1926–1928 | New York Giants | 77 | (20) |
1928–1929 | New York Hakoah | ||
1929–1931 | → Hakoah All-Stars | 56 | (10) |
1931–1936 | New York Americans | ||
International career | |||
1922 | Hungary | 2 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
1931– | New York Americans | ||
1953–1955 | United States | ||
1957 | New York Americans | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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