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Austrian football star Koller dies

SoccerNews in General Soccer News 24 Jan 2009

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Austrian football star Karl Koller died on Saturday aged 79 in the aftermath of suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Koller was a member of the Austrian team that finished third in the 1954 World Cup.

He was capped 86 times and scored five goals whilst he also won a domestic title with his one and only club First Vienna in 1955.

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