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 Rudy
started
playing the game at age six in Austria and continued
playing when he moved to Chicago in 1958.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1991 |
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Born: April 9, 1943 - Sremska-Mitrovica, Yugoslavia |
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Position:
Midfield |
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Int'l
Caps: 8 |
Int'l
Goals: 1 |
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He immediately
joined the Schwaben team in Chicago's National League and
was a member of the clubs U.S. Amateur Cup winning team in
1964. A forward early in his career, when once led the
NSL's major division with 24 goals in 21 games, he was
switched to midfield later with great success. A member of
the U.S. national team in World Cup qualifying in 1972 and
in the series of internationals played in 1973 he also
played for the United States in the qualifying rounds of
the 1968 Olympics. When the Chicago Sting of the NASL was
formed in 1975 he was one of the first players signed,
seeing action in 16 games, and continued to play for the
club in 1976.
U.S. National Team
Statistics |
