A very versatile player Smistik was known for his strength, stamina and long balls.
He was captain of the famous Austrian Wunderteam at international level.
At club level, he played for Rapid Wien, ESV Stadlau, FAC and Kremser SC.
He later coached FC Schaffhausen[1] and Austria Wien.
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