FK Austria Wien

football club
Fußballklub Austria Wien AG ( german pronunciation : [ ˈaʊ̯stri̯aː ˈviːn ] ; known in English as Austria Vienna, and normally shortened to Austria in German-speaking countries ), is an austrian affiliation football clubhouse from the das kapital city of Vienna. It has won the most trophies of any austrian club from the top flight, with 24 austrian Bundesliga titles and 27 cup titles, although its rival SK Rapid Wien holds the read for most national championships with 32. Alongside Rapid, Austria is one of entirely two teams that have never been relegated from the austrian lead flight. With 27 victories in the austrian Cup and six in the austrian Supercup, Austria Wien is besides the most successful club in each of those tournaments. The club reached the UEFA Cup Winners ‘ Cup final in 1978, and the semi-finals of the european Cup the season after. The clubhouse plays at the Franz Horr Stadium, known as the Generali Arena since a 2010 naming rights share with an italian insurance ship’s company .

history [edit ]

historical chart of Austria Wien league performance

Reading: FK Austria Wien

foundation garment to World War II [edit ]

FK Austria Wien has its roots in Wiener Cricketer, established on 20 October 1910 in Vienna. The club was renamed Wiener Amateur-SV in December of that class and adopted the name Fußballklub Austria Wien on 28 November 1926. The team claimed its first championship entitle in 1924. Wiener Amateur changed its diagnose to Austria Wien in 1926 as the amateur became professionals. The cabaret won its second league title that year. The 1930s, one of Austria Wien ‘s most successful era, brought two titles ( 1933 and 1936 ) in the Mitropa Cup, a tournament for champions in Central Europe. The star of that english was advancing Matthias Sindelar, who was voted in 1998 as the greatest austrian football player. [ 1 ] The club ‘s success was interrupted by the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938, with Austria taunted as “ Judenklub “. [ 2 ] While jewish players and staff at the club were killed or fled the state, Sindelar died under unresolved circumstances on 23 January 1939 of carbon monoxide poisoning in his apartment. He had refused to play for the combined Germany–Austria national team, citing injury ( bad knees ) and retirement from international matches. The club was function of the top-flight regional Gauliga Ostmark in german contest from 1938–45, but never finished higher than one-fourth. They participated in the Tschammerpokal ( the predecessor to the contemporary DFB-Pokal ) in 1938 and 1941. nazi sports authorities directed that the team change its mention to Sportclub Ostmark Wien in an attempt to Germanize it on 12 April 1938, but the golf club re-adopted its historic identity about immediately on 14 July 1938 .

Post-World War II [edit ]

Austria Wien won its beginning league title for 23 years in 1949, and retained it the take after year. It former won a fifth deed in 1953. The club won 16 titles in 33 seasons between 1960 and 1993, starting with three-straight titles in 1961, 1962 and 1963. Forward Ernst Ocwirk, who played in five league title-winning sides in two separate spells at the baseball club, managed the side to 1969 and 1970 Bundesliga titles. early players of this earned run average included Horst Nemec. From 1973–74 season, Wiener AC formed a roast team with FK Austria Wien, which was called FK Austria WAC Wien until 1976–77, when Austria Wien opted to revert to their own baseball club ‘s traditional mention. The results of the joint team are region of the Austria Wien football history. The 1970s saw the begin of another successful era, despite no league title between 1970 and 1976 as an aging team was rebuilt. Eight league titles in the 11 seasons from 1975–76 to 1985–86 reasserted its dominance. After winning the 1977 austrian Cup national Cup, Austria Wien reached the 1978 european Cup Winners ‘ Cup concluding, which they lost 4–0 to Belgian club Anderlecht. The follow season, the club reached the semi-finals of the european Cup, losing 1–0 on aggregate to Swedish team Malmö FF. [ 3 ] In 1982–83, Austria Wien reached the semi-finals of the Cup Winners ‘ Cup, losing 5–3 on aggregate to Real Madrid. [ 4 ] Players at Austria Wien in this earned run average included Herbert “ Schneckerl “ Prohaska, Felix Gasselich, Thomas Parits, Walter Schachner, Gerhard Steinkogler, Toni Polster, Peter Stöger, Ivica Vastić and Tibor Nyilasi .

holocene history [edit ]

team photograph for the 2010–2011 season At the start of the 1990s, Austria Wien enjoyed its most recent period of nourish success : three-straight Bundesliga titles from 1991 to 1993 ; three austrian Cup titles in 1990, 1992 and 1994 ; and four austrian Supercup titles in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994. however, the club declined in the belated 1990s due to fiscal problems which forced key players to be sold. Austria Wien was taken over by Austro–Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach ‘s Magna auto-parts consortium in 1999. Following deals with the Memphis cigarette company, the club was renamed FK Austria Memphis Magna. Stronach ‘s investment in players, with a budget three times larger than the average in the league, saw a first Bundesliga title for ten years in 2002–03. Despite this, head coach Walter Schachner was fired. Although his refilling Christoph Daum could not retain the league championship, he won the austrian Cup. In 2004, Memphis was dropped from the clubhouse ‘s name. Austria Wien reached the UEFA Cup quarter-final in 2004–05, where they were eliminated by Parma. On 21 November 2005, Frank Stonach withdrew from the clubhouse. consequently, several players ( including top scorekeeper Roland Linz, Vladimír Janočko, Joey Didulica, Libor Sionko, Filip Šebo and Sigurd Rushfeldt ) were sold to other teams the watch summer. The 2005–06 season however concluded with a Bundesliga and Cup double over. The loss of key players and a much lower budget for the 2006–07 season saw the golf club digest. Despite losing 4–1 on aggregate to Benfica in the preliminary round of the UEFA Champions League, the team managed to qualify ( against Legia Warsaw winning 2–1 on aggregate ) for the group phase of the UEFA Cup. Former player and coach Thomas Parits became general director. After the side lost three days former 4–0 away to Red Bull Salzburg, Partis terminated coaches Peter Stöger and Frank Schinkels. Georg Zellhofer replaced them. The season saw a sixth-place coating in the Bundesliga despite being in end plaza at Christmas. however, the club besides won the Cup that year. The side improved the come temper, finishing in third base in the league .
The summer of 2008 brought celebrated changes. twelve players left the club, including Sanel Kuljić and Yüksel Sariyar, who joined Frank Stronach ‘s newly founded team FC Magna in Austria ‘s second division. The Betriebsführervertrag ( “ operate contract ” ) with Stronach ‘s Magna company expired, letting the club reorganize. On 1 July 2008, the original name FK Austria Wien was reinstated, without a sponsor ‘s name included for the first time in 30 years. The golf club besides bought taiwanese external Sun Xiang, the first Chinese player to play in the Bundesliga. In the 2012–13 season, Austria Wien won its twenty-fourth league title, ahead of holders Red Bull Salzburg, but lost the austrian Cup final 1–0 to third-tier club FC Pasching. [ 5 ] In August 2013, Austria Wien qualified for the group stages of the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time after defeating Dinamo Zagreb in the play-offs round of golf. [ 6 ] They were drawn against Porto, Atlético Madrid and Zenit Saint Petersburg, all of which have won european trophies in the twenty-first century. Austria finished survive in the group after a loss to Porto at home ( 0–1 ), a guide against Zenit in Saint Petersburg ( 0–0 ), two losses against Atlético and an off draw against Porto, which finally put the portuguese side to the third gear place in the group. A consolation came when Austria defeated Zenit 4–1 at Ernst-Happel-Stadion.

stadium [edit ]

Austria Wien plays its home games at the Franz Horr Stadium, which has had a capacity of 17,000 [ 7 ] since 2008, when a newfangled two-tiered East Stand opened and renovations were made to the West Stand. The stadium was renamed the Generali Arena in a naming-rights deal with italian insurance company Generali announced at the end of 2010. [ 8 ] The stadium was originally built in 1925 for Slovan Vienna, a czech immigrants ‘ clubhouse, and was largely destroyed by the Allies in World War II. Austria Wien moved into the ground in 1973, playing its first match there on 26 August. The stadium was subsequently named for Franz Horr, chair of the Viennese FA, following his death. The stadium was expanded with new or renovated stands in 1982, 1986, 1998 and, most recently, 2008. [ 9 ]

Wien Derby [edit ]

A 2010 Wien bowler hat match between Austria Vienna and Rapid Vienna. Austria Wien contests the Wien bowler hat with Rapid Wien. The two clubs are two of the most patronize and successful in the nation, and are the only austrian clubs to have never been relegated. They are two of the most culturally and socially meaning clubs, both historically representing wide divisions in viennese company. Both teams originate from Hietzing, the 13th zone in the west of the city, but have since moved into different districts. Austria Wien is seen as a middle-class club, and before World War II, as part of the cafe polish associated with the capital ‘s intelligentsia. [ 10 ] Rapid traditionally holds the support of the city ‘s solve class. The two clubs first met in a league championship match on 8 September 1911, a 4–1 victory for Rapid. [ 11 ] The fixture is the most-played bowler hat in european football after the Old Firm match in Glasgow and the Edinburgh Derby in Edinburgh, both in Scotland .

Honours [edit ]

domestic competitions [edit ]

Winners: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2003, 2004

Winners: 1948, 1949

european competitions [edit ]

intercontinental competitions [edit ]

Semi-finals (2): 1951, 1952

european criminal record [edit ]

current police squad [edit ]

As of 31 August 2021[12]

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other players under compress [edit ]

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Out on lend [edit ]

As of 1 July 2021

notice : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

Coaching history [edit ]

As of 1 December 2018[13]