SC Wiener Neustadt
The SC Wiener Neustadt is an Austrian football club based in Wiener Neustadt in Southern Lower Austria. The club has been playing the 2009/10 season in the Austrian Bundesliga and plays its home matches at the Wiener Neustadt Stadion.
History
On 19 May 2008 the -bankrupt difficulties Erstligist SC swan city decided to change his club seat to Lower Austria and, consequently, its renaming in FC Magna Wiener Neustadt in a General Meeting in Oberwaltersdorf. Frank Stronach was chosen unanimously as the new President. First, the swan townspeople club's management had announced on 22 January 2008 to relocate the club headquarters to Vienna, where a co-operation with the support of Magna SV Wiener Berg was being considered. Since inclusion in the Wiener Fußball-Verband failed, requested to be included in the Lower Austrian Football Association, which was adopted on 11 March 2008.
Ernst Neumann, who had recently represented the interests of his Magna - bosses in the boardroom of the Vienna Austria, and Peter Svetits, formerly sports director of the GAK and Austria were, as executive vice president - in the sports area Neumann for financial, Svetits - are used. The team manager Christoph Ungerböck was ordered. In the sporting field Helmut Kraft, a new team has been committed as a coach from the Bundesliga relegation FC Wacker Innsbruck and around six former Swan City players together.
After the SC Swan City finished in seventh place in the First Division in the 2007/ 08 season, FC Magna Wiener Neustadt able to participate in the First League in the 2008 /09 season. The first game of the club on July 12, 2008 ends with a disappointing 0-3 home defeat against FC Wacker Innsbruck, yet the Wiener Neustadt winter champions were.
The end of 2008 it was decided that after the end of the 2008/ 09 FC Magna Wiener Neustadt should take over the teams of the 1st SC Wiener Neustadt. The traditional club founded in 1908, which was the last time represented in the season 1966/67, the highest Austrian league, played since the 2004/ 05 season only in the fünftklassigen 2 Lower Austrian league.
In the early years through to the now renamed SC Magna Wiener Neustadt club delivered a long time a head - to-head races with the FC Admira Wacker Mödling. After all, he has already achieved a lap to go with a 4-1 victory over St. Pölten the league title and thus promotion to the Bundesliga. It was also Václav Koloušek of the Bundesliga 's best player and Sašo Fornezzi voted the best goalkeeper of the First League in the 2008/ 09 season. In OFB Cup 2008 /09 was closing until the semi-finals after a 0-1 home defeat against Austria Vienna.
In the summer of 2009, Peter Svetits by Manfred Rottenberg Steiner, who is also mayor of Weikersdorf replaced. This means that the tasks in the club was redistributed. The also excreted in the summer of 2009 the club manager Roland Arminger, which was yet accepted by the SC Swan City, was replaced by Alexander Gruber.
His first Bundesliga season 2009/10 ended the SC Wiener Neustadt in fifth place in the table with a 0-1 defeat in the final of the OFB Cup against SK Sturm Graz. Trainer force had been previously replaced in December 2009 after the end of the first round by Peter Schöttel.
On September 4, 2010, Vice President Neumann announced his retirement; a day later the club confirmed the separation, stated, however, that Neumann had been terminated. A month later, Peter Peninger, with his company Peninger pipelines second largest sponsor of the club, new second vice president. On 7 September 2010 it was announced that Magna will get as a club sponsor after the end of the 2010/11 season; Frank Stronach said that they want to support thereafter the club as a private sponsor further financially. On 21 February 2011, Stronach pulled out all the functions back in the club; he was succeeded by the current Vice Manfred Rottensteiner according as president. The 2010/11 season ended, Wiener Neustadt with 50 points and 7th place in the secure midfield. At the start of the season as relegation called number one, managed coach Peter Stoeger in the game year 2011/12 to maintain the league: The Lower Austrian distanced relegated Kapfenberg by a margin of ten points.
... After the name change of FC in SC ...
And ... in the seasons 2009/10 and 2010/11.
Youth and amateur teams
Immediately after the relocation of Upper to Lower Austria, the club went in the youth field into an alliance with the 1st SC Wiener Neustadt ( WNSC ); the junior teams of both clubs came to the gaming community.
After the WNSC was set up at its General Assembly in late 2008 no Board of Directors, the Board of the former FC Magna took over the club's management and changed in recognition of the long history of WNSC his club name on SC Magna Wiener Neustadt. With the start of the 2009/10 season, the new SC Wiener Neustadt also took over the gambling in the second national league east first team of WNSC that since acts as a second team of the Bundesliga clubs; the WNSC was disbanded in April 2010.
Stadium
The SC Wiener Neustadt bears since the relocation from swan city from its home matches at Stadion Wiener Neustadt, which was converted to the summer of 2008. Affected by the conversion were the training ground, the main pitch, the stands, the floodlights and the canteen and changing rooms. Even the VIP area was redesigned. In addition, the municipal sports complex Neuklosterwiese adapted in summer 2008 in Wiener Neustadt as a training and a venue for the youth teams.
In April 2009, it was equipped at the semi-final game in the Austrian Football Cup against Austria Vienna and in anticipation of the rise in the Bundesliga with an additional grandstand, thereby increasing the capacity of the stadium to 7700 spectators. The plan to build in the summer of 2009 in a cabin tract a second supplementary Tribune, was rejected because of the upcoming construction of a new stadium near the southern city limits. As the number of visitors autumn Championship in 2009 showed, this would not have been necessary.
The stadium is home since February 2009, and the previously established in the Sports School Linda Brunn office of the association.
The plans for a new stadium next to the AC main road (B 54 ), near the exit Wiener Neustadt Süd Mattersburger expressway, along with some additional training courses were dashed exit the club as a sponsor with the announcement Magna, after the 2010/11 season.
Training Center
In the 2008 /09 season was the sports school of the Lower Austrian Football Association in Linda Brunn - six grass pitches, artificial turf, a sports hall, an all-weather pitch and a fuel chamber sauna, saunarium, steam bath, solarium, two hot tubs, Jacuzzis and massage rooms - training center of the Association. Since June 2009, the club wrapped in the sports center "VIVA " in Stone Zoo, which is headed by former international Bernd Dallos, the training operation of the professional team from.
The amateur team remained further in Wiener Neustadt Stadium, the junior teams on the Neuklosterwiese.
Players and coaches
Sports Management
As of July 24, 2013
Coach History
- 01.07.2008-13.12.2009 Helmut Kraft
- 14.12.2009-31.05.2011 Peter Schöttel
- 01.07.2011-31.05.2012 Peter Stoeger
- 01.06.2012 - 000000000 Heimo Pfeifenberger
Current squad
As of October 25, 2013
Transfers
- Thomas Pichlmann ( Spezia Calcio )
- Marco Angeler ( 1 SC Sollenau )
- Remo Mally ( FK Austria Wien II)
- David Witteveen (SV Grödig )
- Thomas Fröschl (SK Rapid Wien II)
- Daniel Schopf (SC Rheindorf Altach )
- Stefan Stangl (SK Sturm Graz )
- Kristijan Dobras (SK Rapid Wien )
- Matthias Koch ( SK Sturm Graz)
- Mattias Sereinig (SC Rheindorf Altach )
- Daniel Maderner (AKA St. Pölten )
- Thomas Helly (TSV Hartberg)
- Stefan Petrovic (FC Traun)
- Stefan Petrovic (FC Traun)
- Thomas Piermayr ( Lillestrom SK)
- Daniel Wolf ( unknown)
- Dario Tadic (unknown)
- Bernd Besenlehner (ASK Eggendorf )
- Osman Bozkurt ( SKN St. Pölten )
- Jiri Lenko (unknown)
- Günter Friesenbichler (TSV Hartberg)
- Christian Ramsebner ( FK Austria Wien )
- Thomas Helly (SC man village)
- Matthias Maak ( SV Kapfenberg )
- Thomas Fröschl (SK Rapid Wien II)
- Daniel Offenbacher ( FC Red Bull Salzburg)
- Dominik Hofbauer (SK Rapid Wien )
- Jürgen Säumel ( without a club, 25.10.2013 )