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{{short description|Austrian footballer}}
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{{Infobox football biography
|name=Walter Zeman
|image=Walter Zeman (1953).jpg
|image_size=
|caption=Zeman in 1953
|fullname=Walter Zeman
|birth_date={{Birth date|1927|5|1}}
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|youthyears1= |youthclubs1=[[SV Wienerberg|Wienerberg]]
|youthyears2= |youthclubs2= Vienna
|years1=1942–1944|clubs1=[[
|years2=1945–1961|clubs2=[[SK Rapid Wien]]
|years3=1961–1962|clubs3=[[SAK 1914]]
|nationalyears1=|nationalteam1=[[Austria national football team|Austria]]|nationalcaps1=|nationalgoals1=▼
|caps2=235|goals2=0
▲|nationalyears1=1945–1960|nationalteam1=[[Austria national football team|Austria]]|nationalcaps1=41|nationalgoals1=0
|medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|AUT}}}}
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For the national side Zeman competed at the [[1954 FIFA World Cup]] in which Austria progressed to the semi-finals before being defeated by [[West Germany national football team|West Germany]]. In total Zeman won 41 caps for Austria, and is often regarded as Austria's second greatest keeper after [[Rudi Hiden]]. Throughout his career, he earned the nicknames the ''Tiger of Budapest'' and the ''Panther of Glasgow'', for his international performances. He was named [[Austrian Sports Personality of the Year|Austria's Sportsman of the Year]] in 1950, and was included in the [[FIFA World XI]] in 1953, and also<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/news/newsid=2202983.html |title=Saving grace: Europe's favourite goalkeepers |publisher=UEFA.com |date=30 January 2015 |accessdate=14 March 2020 }}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
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{{Austria Squad 1954 World Cup}}
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