Adolf Huber

Adolf Huber (5 March  1923 - February 1994) was an Austrian football player. He won the Austrian championship three times with FK Austria Wien. He is, with 151 goals, the clubs` third-best league scorer till today. He also played for the Austrian national football team.
Career
Huber started in the Rapid youth team and Straßenbaahn Wien. On 23 January 1939, the day of Sindelar's death, he came to FK Austria Wien. His debut in the Austria team was successful on 26 July 1941 with seven goals in a friendly match  against Helfort. He was drafted into the Wehrmacht in April 1942 and was initially stationed in Klagenfurt and from September 1942 on at the front in northeastern Europe. He played regularly for Austria from July 1941 to April 1942. From 1943 onwards he played in individual games again, but only until autumn. Then he moved to LSV Markersdorf.Bernhard Hachleitner, Matthias Marschik, Rudolf Müllner, Johann Skocek: Ein Fußballverein aus Wien. Der FK Austria im Nationalsozialismus 1938–1945. Böhlau Verlag. Wien-Köln-Weimar 2019, S. 283.

After the liberation from National Socialism, Austria Wien formed a successful attack formation with Ernst Stojaspal, Ernst Melchior, Lukas Aurednik, Fritz Kominek and Adolf Huber. The Austrian championship was won in 1949, 1950 and 1953 and the ÖFB Cup was won twice .

After Dolfi Huber had rarly played in 1946/47 and 1948/49 due to injury, his career seemed to be over again in 1954. He ultimately retired from football in 1957.
International
Huber played 13 matches for the Austrian national football team. He scored 10 goals. His first match was on 22 May 1949 versus Italy. His last one was on 25 March 1953 versus Ireland.ÖFB Players profile
International statistics
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+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoals  Austria 194934195020195122195244195320Total1310

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Huber goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Adolf HuberNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition122 May 1949 Stadio Comunale,  Florence,  Italy  1-31-3  Gerö-Cup225 September 1949 Prater Stadion,   Vienna,  Austria    2-13-1    Gerö-Cup313 November 1949   J.N.A. Stadion,    Belgrade,     Yugoslavia  3-15-2   Friendly match45-2514 October 1951    Heysel Stadium, Brussels,     Belgium  1-18-1   Friendly match63-177 May 1952 Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria  1-06-0   Friendly match82-093-01025 May 1952Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria    1-12-3  Friendly match

Manager
Huber managed  1. Wiener Neustädter SC, where he won the B league as coach in 1958/59 and was promoted to the A league with the club for the first time. In 1962 he took over FC Wien which he looked after for six years and led it back into the then second division, the Regionalliga East. Following FC Wien  he returned to Austria Wien. He was active there in youth work. 
Honours

   3 × Austrian champion: 1949, 1950, 1953
   2 × Austrian Cup: 1948, 1949
   1 × Österreichischer Zweitligameister: 1959 (manager)
   13 matches and 10 goals for the Austrian national football team

 References 

Other websites
Austria Wien Archiv-profile (German)

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Category:1994 deaths
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Category:FK Austria Wien players
Category:Players of the Austrian national football team
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Category:Austrian football forwards
Category:Association football forwards
Category:Sportspeople from Vienna