Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ernst Ocwirk was an Austrian football player and coach. He is considered one of the greatest Austrian footballers of all time. He spent the majority of his playing and coaching years between Austria and Italy, being both player and manager for the clubs FK Austria Vienna and Serie A's UC Sampdoria. He also went on to become a member of the Austria national team, which he led to a third place finish at the 1954 World Cup as its captain.