His career in club football was spent at Unirea Timișoara between 1921 and 1922, he played at Chinezul Timișoara from 1922 until 1929 where he won three Divizia A titles and he finished his career in 1929–1930 at CA Timișoara.[1]
International career
Adalbert Steiner played ten games for Romania.[2] He and his brother Rudolf made their debut together in a 3–1 away victory against Turkey in 1926.[2][3][4] Adalbert played two games at the 1929–31 Balkan Cup, a tournament that was won by Romania.[2] He was part of Romania's squad at the 1930 World Cup playing in the first game, a 3–1 victory against Peru in which he got an injury from which he never recovered, ending his career.[2][5][6]