Johann Horvath

** Johann Horvath** (20 May 1903 – 30 July 1968) was an Austrian footballer. He played as forward for  teams from Vienna and the Austrian national football team.

## Club career

He played for several club teams in Vienna. He spent most seasons with 1. Simmeringer SC where he also started his career. Horvath also played for Rapid Wien with whom he reached and lost the Mitropa Cup final in 1927 and again in 1928.

## International career

He made his debut for Austria in a January 1924 friendly match against Germany in which he also scored his first international goal and was a player  at the 1934 FIFA World Cup In the tournament he scored 2 goals and the team claimed 4th place. He played 46 matches and  scored 29 goals for the team. His last international was an October 1934 friendly match against Hungary.

## International statistics

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="11"|Austria|1924|9|8|
|1925|7|4|||
|1926|2|4|||
|1927|5|1|||
|1928|3|0|||
|1929|6|3|||
|1930|4|2|||
|1931|3|2|||
|1932|2|0|||
|1933|1|0|||
|1934|4|5|||

- _Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Horvath goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|13 January 1924|Zabo-Sportplatz,  Nuremberg,  Germany||3-4|3-4|Friendly match||||||||
|2|4 May 1924|Hungária út,   Budapest,   Hungary||1-1|2-2|Friendly match||||||||
|3|21 May 1924|Simmeringer Sportplatz , Vienna ,  Austria||1-0|6-0|Friendly match||||||||
|4|3-0|||||||||||||
|5|4-0|||||||||||||
|6|22 June 1924|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||3-0|3-1|Friendly match||||||||
|7|14 September 1924|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||1-0|2-1|Friendly match||||||||
|8|21 December 1924|Estadio de Les Corts,  Barcelona,   Spain||1-1|1-2|Friendly match||||||||
|9|22 March 1925|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||2-0|2-0|Friendly match||||||||
|10|5 July 1925|Stockholms-Stadion,   Stockholm  , Sweden||1-0|4-2|Friendly match||||||||
|11|2-0|||||||||||||
|12|4-0|||||||||||||
|13|10 October 1926|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||3-0|7-1|Friendly match||||||||
|14|4-0|||||||||||||
|15|5-1|||||||||||||
|16|7 November 1926|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||1-0|3-1|Friendly match||||||||
|17|10 April 1927|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||6-0|6-0|Friendly match||||||||
|18|7 April 1929|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||1-0|3-0|Svehla-Cup||||||||
|19|3-0|||||||||||||
|20|27 October 1929|Stadion Neufeld,   Bern,    Switzerland||2-1|3-1|Svehla-Cup||||||||
|21|23 March 1930|Spartastadion-Letna,   Prague,    Czechoslovakia||1-0|2-2|Friendly match||||||||
|22|2-1|||||||||||||
|23|22 February 1931|San Siro,   Milan,   Italy||1-0|1-2|Svehla-Cup||||||||
|24|12 April 1931|Hohe Warte,   Vienna,   Austria||2-1|2-1|Svehla-Cup||||||||
|25|25 April 1934|Praterstadion , Vienna ,  Austria||1-0|6-1|Friendly match||||||||
|26|2-0|||||||||||||
|27|3-0|||||||||||||
|28|31 May 1934|Stadio Littoriale ,  Bologna,  Italy||1-0|2-1|1934 FIFA World Cup||||||||
|29|28 March 2001|Stadio Giorgio Ascarelli ,  Naples,  Italy||1-2|2-3|1934 FIFA World Cup||||||||

## Manager career

As a coach he worked for 1. Wiener Neustädter SC, which he led to the highest league in 1950 and at SC Ortmann.

## Honours

- **Austrian Football Bundesliga (2):**
    - 1929, 1930
- **Austrian Cup (1):**
    - 1929
- **Mitropa Cup:**
    - Runner-up 1927, 1928
- **1934 FIFA World Cup:**
    - Semifinals

## Other websites

- Rapid stats  - Rapid Archive

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Hans Horvath
- **fullname**: Johann Horvath
- **birth place**: Austria-Hungary
- **position**: Striker (association football), Inside-Left
- **years1**: 1920–1927
- **years2**: 1927–1930
- **years3**: 1930–1933
- **years4**: 1933–1935
- **years5**: 1935–1940
- **clubs1**: 1. Simmeringer SC
- **clubs2**: SK Rapid Wien
- **clubs3**: SC Wacker Wien
- **clubs4**: FC Wien
- **clubs5**: 1. Simmeringer SC
- **caps1**: 117
- **goals1**: 51
- **caps2**: 44
- **goals2**: 24
- **caps3**: 51
- **goals3**: 11
- **caps4**: 27
- **goals4**: 12
- **totalcaps**: 239
- **totalgoals**: 98
- **nationalyears1**: 1924–1934
- **nationalteam1**: Austria national football team, Austria
- **nationalcaps1**: 46
- **nationalgoals1**: 29