Rudolf Steiner (footballer, born 1903)

Rudolf Steiner I (20 October 1903 - 24 January 1994) was a Romanian football midfielder.[2][3][4] His father, Karl Steiner was an engineer that was born in Czechia who settled in Temesvár where he got married and had eight children.[5] One of Rudolf's brothers, Adalbert Steiner was also a footballer, they played together at Chinezul Timișoara and Romania's national team.[6]

Rudolf Steiner
Personal information
Date of birth (1903-10-20)20 October 1903[1]
Place of birth Temesvár, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 24 January 1994(1994-01-24) (aged 90)
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1932 Chinezul Timișoara[lower-alpha 1] 15 (1)
National team
1926–1928 Romania 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International career

Rudolf Steiner played five friendly games for Romania.[1] He and his brother Adalbert made their debut together in a 3–1 away victory against Turkey in 1926.[1][7][8]

Honours

Chinezul Timișoara

Notes
  1. Only the statistics for the Divizia A 1926–27 season are available.[2]

References
  1. "Rudolf Steiner". European Football. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. Rudolf Steiner at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
  3. Rudolf Steiner at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. Rudolf Steiner at WorldFootball.net
  5. "Nostalgii timişorene: Povestea uzinei de gaz din Timişoara, apărută în 1858" [Timisoara nostalgia: The story of the gas plant in Timisoara, built in 1858] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 11 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  6. "Cel mai ghinionist timişorean de la Montevideo. Povestea lui Adalbert Steiner, care nu a jucat decât o repriză la primul campionat mondial de fotbal" [The most unlucky Timisoara resident in Montevideo. The story of Adalbert Steiner, who only played one half at the first world football championship] (in Romanian). Pressalert.ro. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  7. "Adalbert Steiner". European Football. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  8. "Turkey - Romania 1:3". European Football. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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