Overview
Hans Krankl scored both goals in Austria's 3–2 win over West Germany at the 1978 World Cup — the Miracle of Córdoba, still the most celebrated result in Austrian football and their first win over Germany in 47 years.
He won the European Golden Boot that year with 41 league goals and moved to Barcelona, where he won the Cup Winners' Cup. Austria's joint record scorer.
Clubs
International record: 69 caps and 34 goals for Austria.
Rapid Wien1970–1978, 1981–1986
Barcelona1978–1981
Wiener Sport-Club1986–1988
Honours
Major team and individual honours.
European Golden Boot 1978
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1978–79
Austrian Bundesliga ×4
World Cup Appearances
Hans Krankl was named in the squad for two FIFA World Cups.
19781982
Other Austria Internationals
Other players profiled for this national team.