Ernst Happel was part of which national team in the 1958 FIFA World Cup?
Germany
Netherlands
Switzerland
Austria
Answer
Ernst Happel was a member of the Austrian national team during the 1958 FIFA World Cup. The team, captained by Happel, reached the semi-finals of the tournament, where they were defeated by the host nation, Sweden. Happel was a key player for Austria, playing in all six of their matches and scoring one goal. He was also named to the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team.
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