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Encyclopedia > Ernst Happel

Ernst Happel (November 29, 1925November 14, 1992) was an Austrian football player and coach. November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction and instruction of the on-field operations of an athletic team or of individual athletes. ...


Player

Happel was capped 51 times for the Austrian national team, where he reached the 3rd place at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland. On the club level he played 14 years for Rapid Vienna, from 1943 till 1954 and 1956 till 1959, winning the Austrian Championship title 7 times. The 2 years in between Happel played for Racing Club de Paris in France. First International Austria 5 - 0 Hungary (Vienna, Austria; October 12, 1902) Largest win Austria 9 - 0 Malta (Salzburg, Austria; April 30, 1977) Worst defeat Austria 1 - 11 England (Vienna, Austria; June 8, 1908) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1934) Best result Third place, 1954 European Football Championship Appearances None... The 1954 Football World Cup was held in Switzerland. ... The Sportklub Rapid Wien or SK Rapid Wien is one of the two large football teams in Vienna. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of all Austrian Champions in football: By year 1912 Rapid Vienna 1913 Rapid Vienna 1914 Wiener AF (WAF) 1915 Wiener AC (WAC) 1916 Rapid Vienna 1917 Rapid Vienna 1918 Floridsdorfer AC 1919 Rapid Vienna 1920 Rapid Vienna 1921 Rapid Vienna 1922 Wiener Sportclub 1923 Rapid Vienna... Racing Club de Paris is a football club based in Paris. ...


Coach

After retiring as a player, Happel worked as a football coach. His first club was ADO Den Haag in 1962, where he won the Dutch Cup in 1968. After Den Haag he coached Feyenoord, where he won the Dutch championship in 1971, as well as the European Cup and the Intercontinental Cup in 1970. ADO Den Haag (ADO stands for Alles Door Oefening, Everything Through Practice) is the main football club in the city of The Hague. ... The KNVB Cup is a competition organized by the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) since 1899. ... Feyenoord Rotterdam is a Dutch football club from the city of Rotterdam. ... The Eredivisie (English: Honor Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. ... Official logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... Champions League Logo Copa Libertadores Logo The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores in a match played each...


At the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, Happel was coach of the Dutch national team and reached the final against the Argentine national team. Qualifying countries The 1978 Football World Cup was held in Argentina between June 1 and 25, 1978. ... First international Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905) Largest win Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972) Worst defeat Netherlands 2 - 12 England Amateur (The Hague, Netherlands; 1 April 1907) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1934) Best result Runners-up, 1974 and 1978 European... First international Uruguay 2 - 3 Argentina (Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901) Largest win Argentina 12 - 0 Ecuador (Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 6 - 1 Argentina (Helsingborg, Sweden; 15 June 1958) Uruguay 5 - 0 Argentina (Guayaquil, Ecuador; 16 December 1959) Argentina 0 - 5 Colombia (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5...


During his career as coach Happel worked for several clubs, including Sevilla, Club Brugge (winning the Belgian Championship title several times) and Hamburg (1981 - 1987, German champions in 1982 and 1983, German Cup winner 1987). Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish professional football club who play in the top-flight Spanish La Liga championship. ... Club Brugge KV is a football club from Brugge, Belgium. ... The Belgian First Division, also known as Jupiler League (for sponsorship reasons), is the top competition in Belgian football (soccer). ... Hamburger SV is a German football club based in Hamburg. ... Championship trophies now and then - the Viktoria (1903-1944) and the Championship Plate (since 1949) The coronation of the first Champions in imperial Germany in 1903 established the tradition of a great footballing nation. ... The German Cup trophy The German Cup (official German name: DFB-Pokal, after Deutscher Fußball Bund Pokal or German Football Association Cup) is an elimination football (soccer) tournament held annually. ...


In 1983 he won the European Cup again, 13 years after the triumph with Feyenoord Rotterdam, this time with Hamburg. He is the only coach in the history of the European Cup (now called UEFA Champions League), besides Ottmar Hitzfeld, to win the title with two different clubs. Official logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... Ottmar Hitzfeld (b. ...


In 1987 Happel returned to Austria as coach of FC Swarovski Tirol. With FC Tirol he won the Austrian Championship title 2 times (1989 and 1990) before becoming coach of the Austrian national team in 1992. FC Wacker Tirol is an Austrian football club from Innsbruck. ... This is a list of all Austrian Champions in football: By year 1912 Rapid Vienna 1913 Rapid Vienna 1914 Wiener AF (WAF) 1915 Wiener AC (WAC) 1916 Rapid Vienna 1917 Rapid Vienna 1918 Floridsdorfer AC 1919 Rapid Vienna 1920 Rapid Vienna 1921 Rapid Vienna 1922 Wiener Sportclub 1923 Rapid Vienna... First International Austria 5 - 0 Hungary (Vienna, Austria; October 12, 1902) Largest win Austria 9 - 0 Malta (Salzburg, Austria; April 30, 1977) Worst defeat Austria 1 - 11 England (Vienna, Austria; June 8, 1908) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1934) Best result Third place, 1954 European Football Championship Appearances None...


After his death the biggest football stadium in Austria, the Praterstadion in Vienna, was renamed Ernst Happel Stadion. He died of cancer in 1992 aged 66. The Ernst Happel Stadium (Ernst-Happel-Stadion) in Vienna is the largest football stadium in Austria. ... When normal cells are damaged beyond repair, they are eliminated by apoptosis. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...

Preceded by:
Jaak De Wit
Club Brugge Coach
1974-1978
Succeeded by:
Andreas Beres
Football in Austria
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Ernst Happel (November 29, 1925 – November 14, 1992) was an Austrian football player and coach.
Happel was capped 51 times for the Austrian national team, where he reached the 3rd place at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland.
At the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina, Happel was coach of the Dutch national team and reached the final against the Argentine national team.
Ernst Happel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (353 words)
Ernst Happel (November 29, 1925 – November 14, 1992) was an Austrian football player and coach.
Happel was capped 51 times for the Austrian national team, where he reached the 3rd place at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland.
At the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, Happel was coach of the Dutch national team and reached the final against the Argentine national team.
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