Karl Humenberger

Karl Humenberger

Humenberger (standing right, with Ajax 1957)
Personal information
Date of birth	(1906-10-25)25 October 1906
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	28 December 1989(1989-12-28) (aged 83)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder[2]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1926–1930	Floridsdorfer AC
1930–1931	Admira Vienna
1931–1932	FC Zürich
1932–1936	Admira Vienna
1936–1938	Strasbourg	41	(4)
1938–1939	Saint-Étienne	1	(0)
International career
1928	Austria	1	(0)
Managerial career
1952–1954	SC Ortmann
1954–1959	Ajax
1959	Austria Salzburg
1960–1961	Dordrecht
1961–1964	Royal Antwerp
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karl Humenberger (25 October 1906 – 28 December 1989) was an Austrian association football player and manager, the brother of fellow player Ferdinand Humenberger.

Born in Vienna,^[3] Humenberger played in Austria for Floridsdorfer AC and Admira Vienna, in Switzerland for FC Zürich, and in France for Strasbourg and Saint-Étienne.^[1][4]

Humenberger earned one cap for the Austrian national side in 1928.

Humenberger managed in a number of European countries, including Austria (with SC Ortmann and Austria Salzburg), the Netherlands (with Ajax^[5]) and in Belgium (with Royal Antwerp). With Ajax, he won the championship in the first professional season (1956–57).

Karl was born in Vienna, the son of Auguste Stroh and Ferdinand Humenberger. He was married to Emilie Janata.^[3]