Ferdinand Fritsch

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Ferdinand Fritsch
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Full name Ferdinand Fritsch
Date of birth(1898-03-29)29 March 1898
Place of birth Hrabětice, Austria-Hungary
Place of death Vienna, Austria death date 1966/1967 aged 68
Managerial career
YearsTeam
1950 Arka Gdynia
1953 Lechia Gdańsk
1960–1962 Grazer AK

Ferdinand Fritsch (29 March 1898 - 1966/67) was an Austrian football manager.

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Football

Fritsch's first known job in football was with Arka Gdynia in 1950. [1] Fritsch joined Arka's rivals Lechia Gdańsk in 1953, [2] taking up the role while they were in the top flight of Polish football. His time at Lechia was unsuccessful with the team only winning 2 of his 18 games in charge. [3] From leaving Lechia in 1953, Fritsch's next documented job was with Grazer AK in Austria in 1960 before leaving the role in 1962. [4]

Death

Little is known about Fritsch's death, only that he died aged 68 in Vienna, Austria. [5] This places his year of death in either 1966 or 1967.

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