FC Swarovski Tirol was an Austrian association football club from 1986 to 1992, based in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.

History

It was created by crystal manufacturer Swarovski as a split-off of

FC Wacker Innsbruck FC Wacker Innsbruck was an Austrian association football club from Innsbruck, Tyrol. History The ''Fußball-Club Wacker'' ("Valiant") ''Innsbruck'' was established in 1915 by Jakob Hanspeter, Benedikt Hosp, Josef Leitner, Josef Albrecht and o ...

, whose

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license it adopted at the end of the 1985–86 season. With manager

Ernst Happel Ernst Franz Hermann Happel (29 November 1925 – 14 November 1992) was an Austrian football player and manager. Happel is regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, winning both league and domestic cup titles in the Netherlands, Belg ...

it won the

Austrian football champions The Austrian football champions are the winners of the highest league of football in Austria. The championship has been contested through the Austrian Football Bundesliga since the 1974–75 season. Rapid Wien and Austria Wien are the most suc ...

hip of 1989 and 1990 as well as the Austrian Cup in 1989. It nevertheless was dissolved in 1992 and the license fell back to FC Wacker, only to change over again to the newly established

FC Tirol Innsbruck FC Tirol Innsbruck was an Austrian association football club from Innsbruck, Tyrol which existed between 1993 and 2002, when bankruptcy was declared. History It was – after the establishment of FC Swarovski Tirol in 1986 – the s ...

one year later.

Honours

* Austrian Championship (2): 1988–89, 1989–90 * Austrian Championship Runners-up (1):

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* Austrian Cup (1): 1988–89 * Austrian Cup Runners-up (2): 1986–87, 1987–88 * Austrian Supercup Runners-up (3): 1987, 1989, 1990

European Cup history

*Q = Qualifying QF = Quarterfinal SF = Semifinal

Manager history

* Felix Latzke (1 July 1985 – 30 June 1987) *

(1 July 1987 – 1 Dec 1991) *

Horst Hrubesch Horst Hrubesch (; born 17 April 1951) is a German professional football manager and former player who last managed Hamburger SV. As a player, Hrubesch won three West German championships with his club side, Hamburger SV, as well as the European C ...

(1 Jan 1992 – 31 May 1992)

External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:Swarovski Tirol Association football clubs established in 1986 Association football clubs disestablished in 1986 Defunct football clubs in Austria Sport in Innsbruck 1986 establishments in Austria 1992 disestablishments in Austria