Arthur Baar Explained

Arthur Baar
Birth Date:1890
Birth Place:Vienna, Austria
Clubs1:Athletic Club Sparta
Years2:1909–1911
Clubs2:Hakoah Wien
Manageryears1:1940
Managerclubs1:Mandatory Palestine

Arthur Baar (pronounced as /de/; Hebrew: ארתור בר; 1890–1984) was an Austrian-born football manager who served as vice-president of Hakoah Wien in Austria. After the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938, Baar emigrated to Mandatory Palestine where he was instrumental in building football in the country, and was national team manager in the 1940 friendly against Lebanon.[1]

Early life

Baar was born in Vienna, [ustria, to a [[Jewish]] family.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Palestine - International Results - Details. 15 April 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090502000212/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesp/pales-intres-det.html. 2 May 2009. . live.