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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1893-02-13)13 February 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest,Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 30 August 1945(1945-08-30) (aged 52) | ||
| Place of death | Prien am Chiemsee,Germany | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Tussen 1908 | |||
| Typographia SC | |||
| Lipótváaros TC | |||
| Ferencváros | |||
| Budapesti TC | |||
| KAOE | |||
| Fővárosi TC | |||
| FSK | |||
| Terézvárosi TC | |||
| Tatabanya SK | |||
| Budapesti AK | |||
| 1915–1919 | MTK | 89 | (159[1]) |
| 1919–1920 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 19 | (33[2]) |
| 1920-1922 | Wacker München | 2 | (1[3]) |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | |||
| Hamburger SV | |||
| Bayern Munich | |||
| 1920 | FC Basel | 1 | (0) |
| 1923-1925 | Amateur Vienna | 38 | (20[4]) |
| 1925-1926 | Sparta Prague | ||
| New York Giants | |||
| International career | |||
| 1915–1919 | Hungary | 15 | (17) |
| Managerial career | |||
| DSV München | |||
| Wacker München | |||
| Hertha BSC Berlin | |||
| Wacker München | |||
| 1932–1935 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 1935–1937 | MTK Budapest FC | ||
| 1938 | Hungary | ||
| 1940 | Rapid Bucharest | ||
| 1940–1942 | A.S. Roma | ||
| 1943–1944 | Ferencváros | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alfréd Schaffer (13 February 1893 – 30 August 1945) was a Hungarian internationalfootballer.[5] He is recorded as having played for a record number of clubs: 21 in a 15-year career which lasted from 1910 to 1925.[6]
Born inBudapest,[7][8] he joinedMTK Budapest in 1915 and helped the club win three consecutive league titles,[5] and in the latter two of those seasons (1917–18 and 1918–19) he was the top European league goalscorer with 42 and 41 goals respectively.[9] Between April and September 1920 Schaffer played forFC Basel. He played one championship game and 19 test matches scoring a total of 27 goals.[10]
After his playing days ended he became a football manager, and coached clubs such as1. FC Nürnberg (for whom he also played),A.S. Roma andFerencváros.[11] In the beginning of 1940, Schaffer was coach atRapid Bucharest, but left after only a few months to sign withA.S. Roma.[12][13]
He coachedHungary at the1938 FIFA World Cup.[14]
He became manager of Roma in 1940, and led them to the1941–42 Serie A title, before leaving the club in 1942.[8]
He died inPrien am Chiemsee,Bavaria, on 30 August 1945.[15]
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