Karl Stürmer (9 October 1882 – 1943) was an Austrian professional footballer and manager.
Playing career As a footballer, he grew up in Wiener Cricket; then he played as full-back for First Vienna FC and as midfielder for Wiener AC.
With Wiener AC he won a Tagblatt Pokal in 1901.iffhs.de He played two matches with Austria national team.Stats on eu-football.info
Coaching career In 1918 Stürmer began a long career as manager in Austria and Italy.
He managed Reggiana and Prato in Divisione Nazionale and Torino, Alessandria, Lazio, Livorno and Juventus (as Virginio Rosetta assistant) in Serie A.I grandi allenatori: Carlo Sturmer, on «Il Littoriale», 31 October 1935, p. 3, available on emeroteca.coni.it
Death He died in 1943, shot by the Germans in Faenza, Italy, during Nazi German occupation of the country in World War II.Il salotto libery dei proletari
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