Adalbert Steiner
Adalbert Steiner II (24 January 1907 – 10 December 1984) was a Romanian football defender. His father, Karl Steiner was an engineer that was born in Czechia who settled in Temesvár where he got married and had eight children.[2][3] One of Adalbert's brothers, Rudolf Steiner was also a footballer, they played together at Chinezul Timișoara and Romania's national team.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 January 1907 | ||
Place of birth | Temesvár, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 10 December 1984 77) | (aged||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1921–1922 | Unirea Timişoara | ||
1922–1924 | Chinezul Timişoara | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1924–1929 | Chinezul Timişoara[lower-alpha 1] | 32 | (0) |
1929–1930 | CA Timişoara | - | (-) |
National team | |||
1926–1930 | Romania | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
His career in club football was spent at Unirea Timişoara between 1921–1922, he played at Chinezul Timişoara from 1922 until 1929 where he won three Divizia A titles and he finished his career in 1929–1930 at CA Timişoara.[1]
International career
Adalbert Steiner played ten games for Romania.[5] He and his brother Rudolf made their debut together in a 3–1 away victory against Turkey in 1926.[5][6][7] Adalbert played two games at the 1929–31 Balkan Cup, a tournament that was won by Romania.[5] He was part of Romania's squad at the 1930 World Cup playing in the first game, a 3–1 victory against Peru.[5][8]
Honours
- Chinezul Timişoara
Romania
Notes
- Only the statistics for the 1925–26 and 1926–27 Divizia A seasons are available.[1]
References
- Adalbert Steiner at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- "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.
- "ÎN AMINTIREA LEGENDELOR: Adalbert Steiner, Chinezul Timișoara" [IN MEMORY OF THE LEGENDS: Adalbert Steiner, Chinezul Timisoara] (in Romanian). Ripensiatimisoara.ro. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- "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 22 May 2020.
- "Adalbert Steiner". European Football. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "Rudolf Steiner". European Football. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "Turkey - Romania 1:3". European Football. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Peru - Romania 1:3". European Football. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "Balkan Cup 1929–31". European Football. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
External links
- Adalbert Steiner at National-Football-Teams.com
- Adalbert Steiner at WorldFootball.net
- Adalbert Steiner – FIFA competition record