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    Karl Rappan (26 September 1905 – 2 January 1996) was an Austrian footballer and coach. He played and managed mostly in Switzerland, where he won multiple...
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    Austrian coach Karl Rappan who managed also the Swiss national team for several years during that time. The first title under Rappan came in 1937 and...
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    (1943–48) Karl Rappan (1948–53) Albert Châtelain (1953–54) K. Rappan / A. Châtelain (1954–55) K. Rappan / T. Brinek (1955–56) Karl Rappan (1956–57) Jenő...
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  • the Intercontinental Cup twice, the 1991–92 UEFA Cup, as well as the Karl Rappan Cup, a predecessor of the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1962. Ajax plays at the...
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    such as the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, International Football Cup and Karl Rappan Cup, Cup of the Alps, Balkans Cup and the restructured Mitropa Cup (as...
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    referred to as libero, which is Italian for "free". Austrian manager Karl Rappan is thought to be a pioneer of this role, when he incorporated it into...
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  • Fernando Riera Head coach: Giovanni Ferrari and Paolo Mazza Head coach: Karl Rappan Head coach: Aymoré Moreira Head coach: Rudolf Vytlačil Head coach: Ignacio...
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  • remained on standby in Sweden. Head coach: Josef Meissner Head coach: Karl Rappan Note: Rappan was Austrian, but Austria was annexed into Nazi Germany at the...
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  • with a long-range effort in the dying minutes. Switzerland's manager Karl Rappan resigned after the game. 12 June 1938 17:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Stade Victor...
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    French) system invented by Austrian coach Karl Rappan. As coach of Switzerland in the 1930s and 1940s, Rappan played a defensive sweeper called the verrouilleur...
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