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Theodor Wagner

Personal information
Full name	Theodor Wagner
Date of birth	(1927-08-06)6 August 1927
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria
Date of death	21 January 2020(2020-01-21) (aged 92)
Place of death	Vienna, Austria
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1946–1958	Wacker Wien	292	(175)
1958–1963	Linz
1963–1964	Wacker Innsbruck
National team
1946–1957	Austria	46	(22)
Honours Representing  Austria FIFA World Cup Third 1954 Switzerland
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Theodor "Turl" Wagner (6 August 1927 – 21 January 2020) was an Austrian footballer. He played as a striker.

Wagner was born in Vienna. He played club football between 1946 and 1964. He played for Wacker Wien, Linz and Wacker Innsbruck.

Wagner played for Austria between 1946 and 1957. He played 46 times for his country, and scored 22 goals. He was part of the 1954 FIFA World Cup squad that finished third. He famously scored a hat-trick in Austria's 7–5 quarterfinal win over Switzerland at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Wagner died on 21 January 2020 in Vienna. He was 92.

See also

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