Hans Pesser

Johann "Hans" Erik Pesser (7 November 1911 – 12 August 1986) was an Austrian football striker and coach.

Hans Pesser

Personal information
Full name	Johann Erik Pesser
Date of birth	(1911-11-07)7 November 1911
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	12 August 1986(1986-08-12) (aged 74)
Place of death	Vienna, Austria
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1930–1942	Rapid Vienna
International career
1935–1937	Austria	8	(3)
1938–1940	Germany	12	(2)
Managerial career
1945–1953	Rapid Vienna
1953–1960	Wiener Sportklub
1960–1967	Admira Wien
1967–1968	Austria
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

He earned 8 caps and scored 3 goals for the Austria national football team. After the annexation of Austria by Germany, he earned 12 caps and scored 2 goals for the Germany national football team, and participated in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He spent his club career at SK Rapid Wien,^[1] and later also managed the team, and also briefly managed the Austria national team.^[1] He won seven Austrian championship championships and three Austrian Cups during his time as a coach.

Honours

as player

• Rapid Wien (4 x Austrian Champion 1935, 1938, 1940, 1941;German Cup 1938;German Champion 1941)

as coach

• Rapid Wien (1945-52: 4 x Austrian Champion, 1 x Austrian Cup, 1x Zentropacup)
• Wiener Sportklub (1953–1960: 2 x Austrian Champion)
• Admira (1 x Austrian Champion, 2 x Austrian Cup)^[1]