He had a traffic accident shortly before the Cup Winner's Cup final in 1978-1979, which injured his wife and moved the Barça fans. As a coach he has managed a large number of teams and he has had some success as a musician.
Silver Ball 1978; Golden Boot 1977-78 and Silver 1973-74; Austria's best player 1973, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1988; Top scorer of the Austrian league 1973-74, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1982-83; Pichichi trophy 1978-79