Ernst Aigner

Ernst Aigner ( born October 31, 1966 in Vienna) is a former Austrian football player at the position of a defender. As an international, he participated in the 1990 World Cup in Italy.

Club career

Ernst Aigner began with the football in his home town at the 1st SVg. Guntram village and joined with twelve years in the junior section of the then first division club FC Admira / Wacker to Maria Grossenzersdorf. As a teenager, he began in 1982 with a carpentry apprenticeship which he completed at the vocational school Poechlarn 1985. The Südstädtern he played himself in the first team and highly celebrated his debut in 1986 in the Austrian Bundesliga.

He had his best season at the then Lower Austria's top club 1988 /1989. In the championship he reached with the team to second place in the Bundesliga behind supervised by Ernst Happel FC Swarovski Tirol and thus the best placement of the fusion club since 1971. Also in OFB Cup they lost after beating Rapid (3:2) and Austria Wien ( 5:2 ) until the final against the Tyrol, where Ernst Aigner in the 75th minute scored the opening goal for his team even when surprising 2-0 victory of the Admiralty in the first final match in the southern front of 8,000 spectators. The second final match in Innsbruck lost from Lower Austria, which at that time had players like Peter Artner, Ernst Baumeister, Manfred Kern, Gerhard Rodax and Wolfgang Walter and Pops in the team, but clearly with 2:6.

During the summer break in 1989 Aigner moved to Austria Vienna, where he celebrated his greatest successes. He came as a replacement for the long-term Libero Erich Obermayer, who had ended his career. Overall, he won the Purple three league championships ( 1991, 1992, 1993) and three times the OFB Cup (1990, 1992, 1994 ), where, however, he did not play in the finals in 1992 and 1992.

In autumn 1994, Ernst Aigner left Austria Vienna and moved to VSE St. Pölten in the second division. For the 1996/97 season, he again reached a commitment to his former club in the southern city, which was called at that time SC Lower Austria Admira / Wacker, and thus the return to the Bundesliga. However, he played with the Lower Austrians no longer for the title but against relegation, which could be prevented ultimately this season only by the merger of the two major clubs in Linz and its own fusion of the SCN with VfB Mödling. After Aigner but descent with the Mödlingern in 1998 from the max.Bundesliga, he managed the club in the season 1999/2000 the re-emergence and thus played 2000/ 01 for the last time in the top Austrian league. In the summer of 2001 he moved to ASK Kottingbrunn in the Regional League East before he trailed off south / southeast his career from 2003 in the small Lower Austrian lower league club 1 SC Sollenau in the area league.

Career in the National Team

On National Team Ernst Aigner made ​​his debut as Admiraner in the second half of the friendly match against Norway on 31 May 1989 in the World Cup qualifiers he played the decisive 3-0 win against East Germany in Vienna and was in preparation at the time 3. : 2 away win against Spain and in the 3-0 win against arch-rivals from Hungary on the court. At the World Cup in Italy, he failed with the Austrian team just wide of the host and Czechoslovakia in the rise of the last sixteen. After the World Cup played Aigner, who has been repeatedly plagued by injuries, only one match October 31, 1990 against Yugoslavia.

Clubs

  • FC Admira / Wacker (1978-1989)
  • FK Austria Wien (1989-1994)
  • VSE St. Pölten (1994-1996, Second Bundesliga)
  • SCN Admira / Wacker (1996/ 97)
  • VfB Admira Wacker Mödling (1997-2001; First and Second Bundesliga)
  • ASK Kottingbrunn (2001-2003; Regionalliga Ost )
  • 1 SC Sollenau (from 2003; 2nd national league east / northeast 1.Landesliga )

Achievements

  • 3 × Austrian Champion: 1991, 1992, 1993 (Austria )
  • 3 × Austrian Cup winner: 1990, 1992, 1994 (Austria )
  • 4 × Austrian Supercup Winner: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 (Austria )
  • 3 × Austrian runner-up: 1989 ( Admira / Wacker ), 1990, 1994 ( Austria )
  • 1 x Austrian Cup Final: 1989 ( Admira / Wacker )
  • 4 x winner of the Vienna Stadthalle tournament: 1989 ( Admira / Wacker ), 1991, 1992, 1994 (Austria )
  • 11 caps for the Austrian national football team from 1989 to 1990
  • Participation in the 1990 World Cup in Italy
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