Izidor Kürschner
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 June 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Austria-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 8 December 1941 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904–1913 | MTK Budapest | ||
| International career | |||
| 1907–1911 | Hungary | 5 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1920–1921 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 1921–1922 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||
| 1922–1924 | FC Nordstern Basel | ||
| 1924 | Switzerland | ||
| Schwarz-Weiß Essen | |||
| 1925–1934 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 1934–1935 | Young Boys | ||
| 1937–1938 | CR Flamengo | ||
| Botafogo FR | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Izidor "Dori" Kürschner, in Brazil primarily known as Dori Kruschner, (29 June 1885 – 8 December 1941), was a Hungarian football player and coach. As player he was successful with Budapest club MTK, and also played for the Hungary national team. As coach he succeeded in Germany, winning the national championship with 1. FC Nürnberg. His greatest triumphs were to follow in Switzerland with the Grasshopper Club Zürich, where he won seven titles. Kürschner's arrival to Brazilian football brought tactical innovations which helped to establish the country as one of the world leaders in the sport.
Kürschner was born in Hungary and was Jewish.