Alfred Hörtnagl (born 24 September 1966 in

Matrei am Brenner Matrei am Brenner is a small municipality in the southern part of the District Innsbruck-Land and is located approximately 17 km south of Innsbruck. Matrei has always been an important station for commerce. On 1 January 2022 the municipalitie ...

) is a retired

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

player.

Club career

Born in

Tyrol Tyrol ( ; historically the Tyrole; ; ) is a historical region in the Alps of Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary, f ...

, the defensive midfielder played mostly for Tirol Innsbruck. Also he played for Austrian big clubs

Rapid Wien Sportklub Rapid (), commonly known as Rapid Wien or Rapid Vienna in English, is an Austrian professional football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the f ...

and

Sturm Graz Sportklub Sturm Graz is an Austrian professional association football club, based in Graz, playing in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1909. Its colours are black and white. In its history, Sturm Graz has won the Austr ...

as well as a short period in Greece and Cyprus.

International career

He made his debut for

in 1989 and was a participant at the

1990 FIFA World Cup The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event for a second ...

where he played in two matches. He earned 27 caps, scoring one goal.Appearances for Austrian National Team
- RSSSF His last international was a September 2001 World Cup qualification match against

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International goals

:''Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.''

Honours

Austrian Football Bundesliga The Bundesliga ( , "Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Austria and the highest level of the Austrian football league system. The competition decides the A ...

(5): ** 1989, 1990, 2000, 2001, 2002 *

Austrian Cup The Austrian Cup (), known as UNIQA ÖFB Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual football competition held by the Austrian Football Association, the ÖFB. During the 2008–09 season, Austria Wien won the tournament for a record 27th time. Wo ...

(3): ** 1989, 1993, 1996

References

External links

Personal Website

Rapid stats
- Rapid Archive * 1966 births Living people People from Innsbruck-Land District Austrian men's footballers Austria men's international footballers 1990 FIFA World Cup players FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) players Admira Wacker players SK Sturm Graz players SK Rapid Wien players APOEL FC players Kavala F.C. players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Super League Greece players Cypriot First Division players Austrian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Tyrol (federal state) FC Tirol Innsbruck players Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus FC Wacker Innsbruck players FC Swarovski Tirol players 20th-century Austrian sportsmen {{austria-footy-midfielder-stub