Paul Halla

Paul Halla
Personal information
Full name	Paul Halla
Date of birth	10 April 1931
Place of birth	Graz, Austria
Date of death	6 December 2005 (aged 74)
Place of death	Vienna, Austria
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1950–1951	Sturm Graz
1951–1953	Grazer AK
1953–1965	Rapid Wien
1965–1967	Helfort
International career
1952–1965	Austria
Medal record
Representing Austria
FIFA World Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Halla (10 April 1931 – 6 December 2005) was an Austrian footballer.

Club career

He played for SK Sturm Graz, Grazer AK and SK Rapid Wien (1953–1965). He skippered Rapid in his final season there.

He earned 34 caps and scored 2 goals for the Austria national football team from 1954 to 1965, and participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

He died in a Vienna hospital in December 2005 after stomach surgery.^[1]^[2]

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