Sportclub Austria Lustenau is a professional

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...

club based in the town of

Lustenau Lustenau (; gsw, Luschnou) is a town in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg in the district of Dornbirn. It lies on the river Rhine, which forms the border with Switzerland. Lustenau is Vorarlberg's fourth largest town. Geography Lust ...

Vorarlberg Vorarlberg ( , ; gsw, label= Vorarlbergisch, Vorarlbearg, , or ) is the westernmost state () of Austria. It has the second-smallest geographical area after Vienna and, although it also has the second-smallest population, it is the state with the ...

, Austria, that competes in the

Austrian Football Bundesliga The Austrian Football Bundesliga (german: Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga, italic=no , "Austrian Football Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Austrian football league system. The ...

, the top tier of the

Austrian football league system Football is the most popular sport in Austria. The Austrian Football Association, the ''ÖFB'' (''Österreichischer Fußball-Bund''), was founded in 1904 and has been a member of FIFA since then. Despite the sport's popularity, except for a suc ...

. Founded in 1914, it is affiliated to the

Vorarlberg Football Association The Vorarlberg Football Association (German: Vorarlberger Fussballverband; VFV) is the umbrella organization of the football clubs of the Austrian state Vorarlberg. The VFV was founded in 1920 and has its headquarters in Hohenems. The VFV is one ...

. The team plays its home matches at

Reichshofstadion Planet Pure Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Lustenau, Austria, built in 1951. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of SC Austria Lustenau Sportclub Austria Lustenau is a professional association football cl ...

, where it has been based since 1951. The club's history includes several cup finals, numerous promotions and relegations, and some spells of sustained success. The club won the

2021–22 Austrian Football Second League The 2021–22 Austrian Football Second League known as the Admiral 2nd League for sponsorship purposes, was the 48th season of the Austrian second-level football league and the fourth as the Second League. The league consisted of 16 teams. Team ...

and will return to the

for the 2022–23 season for the first time in 22 years. Austria lustenau Performance Graph

Current squad

''Updated 26 September 2022.''

Out on loan

Former players

Murad Gerdi Murad Gerdi (born 7 March 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egg. Born in Austria, he played for the Iraq national team. Career In 2009, Gerdi signed for Yemeni side Al-Tilal Al-Tilal Sports Club ( ar, نا� ...

Club Officials

Manager history

''From 1992 onwards'' *

Peter Assion Peter Assion (born 24 August 1959) is a German Association football manager and former footballer. External links * * 1959 births Living people German men's footballers German football managers SSV Ulm 1846 players SC Austria Lust ...

(1992–1994) * Edi Stöhr (1994–1999) *

Klaus Scheer Klaus Scheer (born October 4, 1950) is a German football manager and former footballer. External links * 1950 births Living people German footballers German football managers Sportfreunde Siegen players FC Schalke 04 players 1. FC ...

(1999) *

Goran Stanisavljević Goran Stanisavljević (3 January 1964 – 26 May 2024) was a Serbian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the f ...

(2000) *

Wolfgang Schwarz Wolfgang Schwarz (born 14 September 1947, in Vienna) is an Austrian former figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the O ...

(2000–2001) * Edi Stöhr (2001–2003) *

Andreas Heraf Andreas Heraf (born 10 September 1967) is an Austrian football manager and former player who manages Eliteliga Vorarlberg club Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz. He was previously the technical director for New Zealand Football and head coach for the New ...

(2003–2005) *

Heinz Fuchsbichler Heinz Fuchsbichler (born November 7, 1967) is a retired Austrian football Midfielder (association football), midfielder and current manager of the AKA Vorarlberg U18. External links

* 1967 births Living people Austrian footballers Aust ...

(2005–2007) *

Hans Kleer Johann "Hans" Kleer (born 4 September 1969) is an Austrian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Austrian Regionalliga club FCM Flyeralarm Traiskirchen. He has previously managed clubs including Wiener SC, Florid ...

(2007–2009) * Edi Stöhr (2009–2011) *

Helgi Kolviðsson Helgi Kolviðsson (born 13 September 1971) is a retired Icelandic footballer who played as a defender. He is currently the Head of Sport and Organisation at SC Pfullendorf Club career He started his career with now defunct side ÍK in 1988, ...

(2011–2014) *

Mladen Posavec Mladen Posavec (born 22 August 1971) is a Croatian football manager and former midfielder, who works as an assistant to Al Batin FC manager Alen Horvat Alen Horvat (born 13 September 1973) is a Croatian professional football manager and fo ...

(2014–2015) *

Lassaad Chabbi Lassaad Jarda Chabbi (born 23 August 1961) is a Tunisian football manager. He formerly managed Raja CA till November 2021. In 2018 he had a passage at SV Ried. Personal Chabbi is the father of professional football players Seifedin Chabbi and N ...

(2015–2017) *

Daniel Ernemann Daniel Ernemann (born 18 February 1976) is a German football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He is an assistant coach with SC Austria Lustenau. Ernemann played for Quelle Fürth, FC Bayern Munich II, FC Augsburg, 1. FC Uni ...

(2017) *

Andreas Lipa Andreas Lipa (born 26 April 1971) is an Austrian football manager and former footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. During a 19-year career, Lipa was active as a professional in Austria, Greece and England, playing for First Vien ...

(2017) * Daniel Ernemann (2017) *

Gernot Plassnegger Gernot Plassnegger (born 23 March 1978) is an Austrian football coach and a former player. Coaching career On 4 September 2019 he left SC Austria Lustenau Sportclub Austria Lustenau is a professional association football club based in the to ...

(2017–2019) *

Roman Mählich Roman Mählich (born 17 September 1971) is an Austrian football manager and a former player. Club career A stocky midfielder, Mählich started his professional career at Wiener Sportclub before moving to FC Tirol Innsbruck in 1994. After one s ...

(2019–2020) * Alexander Kiene (2020–2021) *

Markus Mader Markus Mader (born 21 May 1968) is an Austrian football manager and former player. He currently coaches SC Austria Lustenau. Career Mader played for different clubs in Vorarlberg. With IG Bregenz/Dornbirn he played in the Second League. A ...

(2021–present)

Honours

Austrian Cup The Austrian Cup (german: ÖFB-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 27th t ...

*Runners-up (2):

2010–11 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. ...

, 2019–20

Austrian Football Second League The Austrian Football Second League (german: 2. Liga) is the second-highest professional division in Austrian football. It was formerly called the First League (''Erste Liga''), from 2002 to 2018. The division currently contains 16 teams, and t ...

*Champions: 2021–22

References

External links

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Official website
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