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Robert Merz

Robert Merz
Personal information
Full name Robert Merz
Date of birth (1887-11-25)November 25, 1887
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Date of death August 30, 1914(1914-08-30) (aged 26)
Place of death Poturzyn, Poland
Playing position striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1907 Wiener SV
1907–1914 DFC Prag
National team
1908–1914 Austria 13 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Robert Merz (November 25, 1887 in Vienna – August 30, 1914 in Poturzyn, Tomaszów) was an Austrian amateur football (soccer) player.

He died during World War I, aged 26.

He was a member of the Austrian Olympic squad at the 1912 Summer Olympics and played two matches in the main tournament as well as two matches in the consolation tournament. He scored two goals against Germany in the first round of the main tournament.

For the Austrian national team he played 13 games and scored 5 goals.


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