Hermann Stessl

Hermann Stessl (born 3 September 1940, in Graz) is a former football player and coach from Austria.

Hermann Stessl
Personal information
Full nameHermann Stessl
Date of birth (1940-09-03) 3 September 1940 (age 84)
Place of birthGraz, Austria
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1952–1957Grazer AK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1957–1969Grazer AK188(21)
1969–1970FC Dornbirn15(0)
Teams managed
1969–1970SV Leibnitz
1970–1972SV Wolfsberg
1974–1975SV Kapfenberg
1974–1977Grazer AK
1977–1979FK Austria Wien
1979–1980AEK Athens
1980–1982FC Porto
1982–1983Boavista F.C.
1983–1984Vitória Guimarães SC
1984–1985Sturm Graz
1985–1986FK Austria Wien
1986–1987FC Zürich
1988Racing Santander
1989SC Eisenstadt
1992Kremser SC
1992–1993FK Austria Wien
1995–1996SV Austria Salzburg
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Stessl played for Grazer AK.[1] He started his career in 1957.[2] In 1969 he went to FC Dornbirn. He played for one season and ended his career in 1970.

Coaching career

He started as youth coach of SV Leibnitz and playing coach of SV Wolfsberg. Later he coached FC Zürich[3] Grazer AK,[4] FK Austria Wien,[5] AEK Athens, FC Porto, SV Austria Salzburg[6] and Boavista F.C..

His most sucessful time was with FK Austria Wien. He won four Austrian football championships. He also reached the Cup Winners' final of the uropean Cup Winners' Cup 1977-78, losing 4–0 to Belgium's R.S.C. Anderlecht. In 1996 he ended his coaching career.

Honours

As player

Grazer AK
  • 2 × ÖFB Cup finals: 1962, 1968

As coach

FK Austria Wien
  • 4 × Austrian Champion: 1978, 1979, 1986, 1993
  • 1 × Austrian Cup: 1986
  • 1 × Supercup:1993
  • 1 × Europapokal der Pokalsieger runner-up: 1978
FC Porto
  • 1 × Supercup: 1982
  • 1 × League runner-up: 1981
Kapfenberger SV
Grazer AK

Other websites


References

  1. "Hermann Stessl – Austria Wien Archiv – Die Online Statistik". Austria-archiv.at. 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  2. DI Herbert Rienessel (1997-07-26). "Grazer Athletiksport Klub | GAK". G-A-K.at. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  3. "Switzerland – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Rsssf.com. 2007-06-20. Archived from the original on 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  4. DI Herbert Rienessel. "GAK-Trainer". G-A-K.at. Archived from the original on 2009-05-02. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  5. "1977/78: Two out of three for Anderlecht". Uefa.com. 1978-06-01. Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  6. "SV Austria Salzburg". Austria-salzburg.at. Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2009-05-21.