Karl Pekarna

Karl Pekarna
Personal information
Date of birth	7 July 1881
Place of birth	Oberlaa [de]
Date of death	23 January 1946 (aged 64)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1900–1904	First Vienna FC
1905	Rangers
1905–1908	First Vienna FC
1908–1910	FC Wacker München
1910–1914	MTV München [de]
1918–1919	SK Slovan HAC
International career
1904–1908	Austria
Managerial career
1920–1921	SG GFC Düren 99
1921	Alemannia Aachen
1923–1924	SK Slovan HAC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karl Pekarna (7 July 1881 – 23 January 1946) was an Austrian football player and a manager who played as a goalkeeper.^[1] He made two appearances for the Austria national team from 1904 to 1908.^[2]

Career[edit]

Pekarna had a brief stint as a professional footballer with Scottish club Rangers, becoming the first footballer from mainland Europe to play in the United Kingdom.^[3]^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Karl Pekarna". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ "Karl Pekarna". EU Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ Germann, Carsten. "Vienna Calling". Rund (in German). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
^ "Jubiläum: 125 Jahre Emotionen in Blau-Gelb". diepresse.com (in German). 20 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2023.

External links[edit]

Karl Pekarna at EU-Football.info
Karl Pekarna at WorldFootball.net

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[1] "Karl Pekarna". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[2] "Karl Pekarna". EU Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[3] Germann, Carsten. "Vienna Calling". Rund (in German). Retrieved 2 May 2023.

[4] "Jubiläum: 125 Jahre Emotionen in Blau-Gelb". diepresse.com (in German). 20 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2023.

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Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Germany