1. Oberndorfer Sportklub 1920 facts for kids
The 1.Oberndorf Sportklub 1920 (also known as Oberndorfer SK 1920) is a football club from Oberndorf, a town in Salzburg, Austria. This club has a long history of playing football and helping young players grow their skills.
Club History
The Oberndorf SK 1920 football club was started in March 1920. A person named Hermann Rasp created the club. By 1921, they officially joined the Salzburg football association.
Before World War II, Oberndorf played in different football leagues in Salzburg. However, they did not play any games during the war. After the war ended, the club started playing again in 1946.
The 1960s were some of the most successful years for the club. During this time, Oberndorf SK 1920 played two times in the Tauern Liga. This league was the second-highest football division in Austria back then.
Since 1990, the club has been part of the top league in Salzburg. In 2007, they moved down to a lower league. The next season, they moved down again. So, in the 2011/12 season, they played in the 1. class north league.
Developing Young Talent
Oberndorf SK 1920 is very well known for its youth teams. More than 100 young players are part of seven different youth teams at the club. This shows how much they care about helping young footballers.
Many famous players started their careers at Oberndorf. For example, Hermann Stadler began playing here. He later became a professional player for big clubs like Austria Salzburg and Rapid Wien. Another famous player is Gerald Baumgartner. He also played for Austria Salzburg and for Austria Wien in the top Austrian Bundesliga league.
