SK Austria Kärnten

SK Austria Kärnten
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Full name	SK Austria Kärnten
Founded	2007
Ground	Hypo-Arena, Klagenfurt
Capacity	32,000
Chairman	Mario Canori
Manager	Frenkie Schinkels
League	Austrian Football Bundesliga
2007/08	9th
Home colours	Away colours

SK Austria Kärnten is an Austrian football club, from Klagenfurt, Carinthia.

History

The club was formed on 1 June, 2007 and took over the license of ASKÖ Pasching to play in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.

The club plays its home games in the "Hypo-Arena", formerly known as "Wörthersee-Stadion" in the south-west end of Klagenfurt.

On January 21st 2008, the transfer of former MLS forward of Joseph Ngwenya from Houston Dynamo until the end of the 2007/08 season was revealed. The club has a buying option for the player.

On January 31st 2008, the transfer of Martin Hiden from SK Rapid Wien until the end of the 2007/08 season was revealed.

On June 12th 2008, 34-year old former Polish international and Austria Kärnten player, Adam Ledwoń, committed suicide in his home in Klagenfurt.

Supporters

The team is supported by the 4 biggest fanclubs "Löwen", "Tigers", "Amigos" and the "Optimisten". They cheer for the club in the "Südkurve" of the Hypo-Arena

Austria Kärnten in European Cups

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Home	Away
2003	UEFA Intertoto Cup	R1		FC Schalke 04	0-2	0-0

Current squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	AUT	Andreas Schranz
2	DF	AUT	Thomas Pirker
3	DF	ARG	Carlos Chaile
4	DF	HUN	Oliver Pusztai
6	MF	GER	Thomas Riedl
7	FW	BRA	Adi
8	MF	BRA	Chiquinho
9	FW	AUT	Wolfgang Mair
10	MF	AUT	Matthias Dollinger
11	MF	BRA	Sandro
12	MF	BIH	Sergej Jakirović
14	DF	AUT	Manuel Ortlechner
15	DF	AUT	Christian Prawda
16	MF	AUT	Zlatko Junuzovic


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	AUT	Haris Bukva
18	MF	AUT	Thomas Hinum
19	MF	AUT	Manuel Weber
20	FW	AUT	Stephan Bürgler
21	DF	AUT	Wolfgang Bubenik
22	GK	AUT	Lukas Königshofer
23	FW	AUT	Jürgen Pichorner
24	GK	AUT	Heinz Weber
26	DF	AUT	Michael Sollbauer
27	FW	AUT	Atdhe Nuhiu
28	FW	AUT	Marco Miesenböck
31	MF	AUT	Gerhard Breitenberger
33	MF	AUT	Patrick Wolf

Transfers 2008

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	BRA	Adi (from LASK Linz)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	AUT	Gernot Plassnegger (to Ergotelis)

Notable players

Adam Ledwoń

External links

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