F.C. Wacker Innsbruck (2002)

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F.C. Wacker Innsbruck is a football club which plays in Austria. The club was founded in June 2002 after the insolvency of FC Tirol Innsbuck. The fans think this club is the successor but leagaly they are a new club.

Wacker Innsbruck
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Full nameFußballclub Wacker Innsbruck
Founded2002
GroundTivoli Neu, Innsbruck
(capacity: 30,000)
ChairmanGerhard Stocker
ManagerMichael Oenning
LeagueAustrian Football Second League
2020/21Austrian Football Second League, 4th

The club started in the Regionalliga West (3 stage of Austrian football, this was possible because the club played together with WSG Wattens, a 3rd league club) and promoted within 2 seasons to the Bundesliga. In the 2006/07 season they avoided relegetion only because of the insolvency of the GAK. But the following season they were relegated to the 1st league(2nd stage of Austrian football). 2009 they won the championship again and promoted again to the Bundesliga. Till 2014 they played in the Bundesliga. 2014 to 2018 they played in the 2nd league. After one year in the Bundesliga (2018-19) they were relegated. Since that year they play in the 2nd league.

The second team (FC Wacker Innsbruck Amateure) is playing in the Regionalliga Tirol (3rd level).

Name

  • 2002-2007 FC Wacker Tirol
  • 2007-present FC Wacker Innsbruck

Current squad

As of 7 February 2022[1]
No. Position Player
2 Austria DF Felix Köchl
3 Austria DF Stefan Pribanovic
4 Austria DF Stefan Hager
5 Austria DF Darijo Grujčić
6 Austria MF Robert Martić
7 Austria FW Florian Jamnig
8 Germany MF Marco Holz
9 Brazil FW Ronivaldo
10 Austria FW Alexander Gründler
13 Austria GK Alexander Eckmayr
14 Austria DF Lukas Hupfauf
16 Austria DF Alexander Joppich
No. Position Player
17 Austria MF Raphael Gallé
18 Austria DF Stefan Meusburger
20 Germany MF Fabio Viteritti
22 Austria DF Florian Kopp
23 Austria MF Rami Tekir
24 Japan FW Atsushi Zaizen
26 Iraq DF Merchas Doski
28 Austria MF Clemens Hubmann
77 Brazil MF João Luiz
80 Austria GK Marco Knaller
South Korea FW Seo Jong-min (on loan from Dynamo Dresden)
Germany MF Dennis Grote
Austria MF Noah Lederer

Staff

  • Manager: Masaki Morass
  • Assistant coach: Mario Anfang
  • Assistant coach: Ervand Sukiasyan
  • Goalkeeper coach: Szabolcs Safar[2]

Honours

  • Champion Regionalliga West:2003
  • Champion Erste Liga (2nd level): 2004,2010, 2018

FC Wacker Innsbruck Women

The womenteam is playing in the Planet Pure Bundesliga.

Staff Women

  • Manager: Fuad Djulic
  • Assistant coach: Yasar Demir
  • Assistant coach: Lion Wetzel
  • Goalkeeper coach: Andreas Tezzele[3]


References

  1. "FC Wacker Innsbruck - Kader". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  2. "Homepage FC Wacker". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  3. "Homepage FC Wacker". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.