Wolfgang Knaller
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wolfgang Knaller | ||
Date of birth | 9 October 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Feldkirchen, Carinthia, Austria | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
SV Feldkirchen | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1987 | SV Spittal an der Drau | ||
1987–1990 | Admira/Wacker | ||
1990–1996 | Admira/Wacker | 217 | (0) |
1997–2002 | Austria Wien | 135 | (0) |
2002–2004 | VfB Admira Wacker Mödling | 47 | (0) |
2004–2006 | LASK Linz | 28 | (0) |
International career | |||
1991–1996 | Austria | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wolfgang Knaller (born 9 October 1961), is an Austrian football goalkeeper, who played mostly for Admira Wacker and Austria Wien.
Club career
[edit]Knaller started his Austrian Football Bundesliga career with SV Spittal an der Drau in 1984 and has played professionally for over 20 years. In 2006, he joined lower league FC Waidhofen/Ybbs and in 2007 he moved to ASK Baumgarten.
International career
[edit]He made his debut for Austria in an October 1991 European championship qualification match against Northern Ireland and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned 4 caps. His last international was a May 1996 friendly match against the Czech Republic.
Personal life
[edit]Knaller was born in Waiern, Feldkirchen in Kärnten. His brother Walter, a striker, scored 126 Austrian Bundesliga goals from 1980 through 1992. His son Marco is also a goalkeeper.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marco Knaller zurück nach Österreich?" (in German). La Ola. 7 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Profile - Austria Archive
- Wolfgang Knaller at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Feldkirchen in Kärnten
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Austrian men's footballers
- Austria men's international footballers
- 1998 FIFA World Cup players
- Admira Wacker players
- FK Austria Wien players
- LASK players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- Footballers from Carinthia
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen
- Austrian football biography stubs