Robert Lang (26 October 1886 – 14 November 1941)Robert Lang - coach at Austria-archive-at was an Austrian football player and coach.
Career As player Lang played with Vienna Cricket and Football-Club between 1902Budapester TC vs Vienna Cricjet&FC match report at austriasoccer.atAuswahl Wien vs VfB Leipzig match report at austriasoccer.atWR. SPORTVEREINIGUNG vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.atVienna Cricket&FC vs DSB Prague match report at austriasoccer.atBudapester TC vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.atVienna Cricket&FC vs Slavia Prague match report at austriasoccer.at and 1909DFC Prag vs Vienna Cricket&FC match report at austriasoccer.au (the club was renamed to FK Austria Wien in 1926). While representing Vienna Cricket & FC he played for the city team of Vienna against Leipzig in 1903 and the city team of Berlin in 1905,Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at 1906Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at and 1907.Wien vs Berlin match report at austriasoccer.at He also played in 1921 with Yugoslav side SK Jugoslavija.Sportski list, Belgrade 5 March 1921, page 42
He coached 1. Simmeringer SC in the seasons 1924–25,1. Simmeringer SC vs Admira Wien match report at austriasoccer.at 1925–261. Simmeringer SC vs Floridsdorfer SC match report at austrasoccer.at and 1926–27,Jugoslavija Belgrad vs 1. Simmeringer SC match report at austriasoccer.atfloridsdorfer AC vs 1. Simmeringer SC match report at austrasoccer.at Wacker Wien in the 1927–28 season,Robert Lang at WorldfootballFloridsdorfer AC vs Wacker Wien match report at austrasoccer.at next Austria Wien in the seasons 1928–29, 1929–30 and 1930–31.Floridsdorfer SC vs Austria Wien match report at austriasoccer.at In the season 1938–39 he coached Swiss side FC Luzern. and in the following season, 1939–40, he coached Yugoslav side SK Jugoslavija.
He also managed the Austria national team in friendly matches during 1926. Then he replaced Austria coach Hugo Meisl in the 1926 game against Czechoslovakia,Österreich vs Tschechoslowakei match report at austriasoccer.at and then again in the 1928 games against CzechoslovakiaÖsterreich vs Tschechoslowakei match report at austrasoccer.at and Yugoslavia.Österreich vs Jugoslawien match report at austrasoccer.at
He also coached Swiss club FC Neumünster Zürich."Die Legionäre". 2. Auflage: österreichische Fußballer in aller Welt by David Forster, Bernhard Hachleitner, Robert Hummer and Robert Franta, page 286
References
External links Robert Lang at Austria-archive.at