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Alexander Bandl

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Alexander Bandl
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-01-04) 4 January 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Vienna, Nazi Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963 Montreal Cantalia
1964–1966 Montreal Italia
1967 New York Generals 4 (0)
1968 Dallas Tornado 10 (0)
1968–1969 Atlante
1969–1971 SK VOEST Linz
1972 Montreal Cantalia
1972 Toronto Italia
1976 Montreal Castors
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Bandl (born 4 January 1944) is an Austrian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

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Bandl played in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League in 1963 with Montreal Cantalia.[1] The following season he signed with league rivals Montreal Italia.[2] He played with Montreal in the 1965 season, and 1966 season.[3][4] In 1965, he also played in the German-American Soccer League where he was named to the All-Star team.[4]

In 1967, he played in the North American Soccer League with the New York Generals.[5][6] The following season he was traded to the Dallas Tornado.[7] In 1968, he played in the Mexican Primera División with Atlante F.C.[8] He returned to Austria in 1969 to play with SK VOEST Linz in the Austrian Nationalliga.[6] In 1973, he returned to his former club Montreal Cantalia to play in the National Soccer League.[9] He was later traded to Toronto Italia in late 1973.[10] In 1976, he was traded to league rivals Montreal Castors.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Waring, Ed (3 May 1963). "Soccer Buffs Optimistic, But Budget for Losses". The Globe and Mail. p. 43.
  2. ^ Waring, Ed (24 August 1964). "Montreal Italia Draws Season Suspension from ECPSL". The Globe and Mail.
  3. ^ Gillespie, Norman (4 May 1965). "Sir Stanley Plays Here On May 16". Montreal Gazette.
  4. ^ a b Gillespie, Norman (30 September 1966). "City After Pro Franchise". Montreal Gazette.
  5. ^ "Gens Stress Defense Against LA". New York Daily News. 10 May 1967.
  6. ^ a b "NASL-Alex Bandl". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Tornado Gets Fine, Five-Day Suspension". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. 27 June 1968.
  8. ^ Priego, Francisco Güemes (21 November 2017). "Fútbol sin compromisos: SUIZOS, AUSTRIACOS Y HOLANDESES EN EL FUTBOL MEXICANO". Fútbol sin compromisos. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  9. ^ Onorato, Andre (12 May 1973). "Cantalia returns to local soccer". Montreal Gazette. p. 14.
  10. ^ "Italia wins". The Globe and Mail. 1 September 1973. p. 36.
  11. ^ "Castors add pair". Montreal Star. 2 July 1976. p. 28.