Hubert Baumgartner got heroic status among Austria fans when he was against Dynamo Moscow in the European Cup Semifinale Without the fear of the goalkeeper before the penalty became a penalty killer. The native of Carinthia had also impressed in many league games with his reaction speed before moving to the Spanish Atlantic coast in Huelva. There he found the Love of his lifethe still not burned. Baumgartner, who was a coach at St. Pölten, Admira and the (then bankrupt tires) SK Rapid, also raves about Spanish football with unbroken passion.
Pirkner, a Floridsdorfer, who has become a team player at Admira, formed Thomas Parits and Julio Morales Austria’s legendary attack streak, scored 44 times for the purple. With which a dark chapter in Pirkner’s career (lock as a Schalke legionnaire because of a sliding scandal) was soon forgotten.
The last Bundesliga goals scored Pirkner for the Vienna after the ’78 World Cup. For the then German Vienna President and Rank Xerox General Director Heinz Werner Krause Should Pirkner become a direct hit. Pirkner turned out to be a sales genius at the company in the supposed part -time job.
Pirkner spent the past decades in Salzburg, where the father and grandfather in a round table round thanks to his Viennese abuse, according to the Salzburg journalist veterans Siegfried Huber delighted greatly popularity.
To Huber said Pirkner after the Diagnosis lung cancer had learned: “I didn’t smoke at all.” But God’s will doesn’t know why.