Juan Schwanner
Hungarian-Chilean footballer and manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juan Schwanner, János Schwanner (5 February 1921 – 8 May 2015[1]) was a Hungarian–Chilean football player and manager.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | János Schwanner | ||
Date of birth | 5 February 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Szombathely, Hungary | ||
Date of death | 8 May 2015 94) | (aged||
Place of death | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
Youth career | |||
Szombathelyi Haladas | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Elektromos FC | |||
Budapesti Postás SE | |||
Flamengo | |||
Audax Italiano | |||
Colo-Colo | |||
Ferrocaril | |||
Managerial career | |||
1962–1963 | Grazer AK | ||
1963 | Club Brugge | ||
1967–1968 | New Zealand | ||
1970 | Luzern | ||
1970–1971 | Zürich | ||
1972–1974 | Melbourne Hakoah | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Personal life
Schwanner was born János Schwanner in Hungary to parents of Hungarian and Chilean descent. While playing football in Chile he took up Chilean citizenship and adopted the Spanish name Juan.[2]
Playing career
After stints with Hungarian clubs Schwanner moved to Flamengo in Brazil. He later moved to Chile where he played for Audax Italiano and Colo Colo.[2]
Managerial career
Schwanner coached Grazer AK,[3] Club Brugge,[2] New Zealand,[4] Luzern, Zürich[5] and Melbourne Hakoah.[6]
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