Harald Cerny facts for kids
Cerny with 1860 Munich in 2007
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 13 September 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Bayern U16 (Head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1980–1984 | ASV Hinterbrühl | ||
| 1984–1990 | Admira Wacker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1990–1992 | Bayern Munich (A) | 22 | (7) |
| 1992–1993 | Bayern Munich | 16 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Admira Wacker | 22 | (7) |
| 1994–1996 | FC Tirol | 52 | (14) |
| 1996–2007 | 1860 Munich | 213 | (15) |
| Total | 303 | (37) | |
| National team | |||
| 1993–2004 | Austria | 47 | (4) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2007–2009 | 1860 Munich U15 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Bayern Munich U14 | ||
| 2010–2011 | Bayern Munich U16 | ||
| 2011–2016 | Bayern Munich youth | ||
| 2018 | Hannover 96 U17 | ||
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Harald Cerny was born on September 13, 1973. He is a former professional football player from Austria. He mostly played as a right midfielder. Cerny is best known for his long time playing for TSV 1860 Munich.
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Harald Cerny's Football Journey
Playing for Clubs
Harald Cerny started playing football in the youth teams at Admira Wacker in Austria. He then began his professional career in Germany. He joined FC Bayern Munich in 1992. His first game in the top German league, called the Bundesliga, was on October 27, 1992.
After playing a few games for Bayern Munich, Cerny went back to Admira Wacker for a season. He played well there. This led him to move to another Austrian club, FC Tirol.
In 1996, Cerny returned to Munich. This time, he joined TSV 1860 Munich, who were rivals of Bayern Munich. He stayed with 1860 Munich for eleven years. During this time, he played in 213 top-division games. This was a club record for appearances. He scored 15 goals for the team. He helped his team stay in the top league. They also played in the UEFA Cup, which is a big European competition.
Cerny stopped playing professional football after the 2006–07 season. His last three seasons were played in the second division of German football.
Playing for Austria
Harald Cerny also played for his home country, Austria. He made his first appearance for the national team in March 1993. This was in a friendly game against Greece.
Overall, he played 47 games for Austria. He scored four goals for his country. His last game for Austria was in April 2004. He also played in two matches at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. This is one of the biggest football tournaments in the world.
Life After Playing: Coaching Career
After he retired from playing, Harald Cerny became a coach. He first worked as the head coach for the Under-15 team at TSV 1860 Munich. Later, he took over as the head coach for the Under-14 team at FC Bayern Munich. He also had a short time coaching the Under-17 team at Hannover 96. In 2022, Cerny was working as a scout for 1. FC Köln. A scout finds new talented players for a club.
Personal Life
Harald Cerny is married and has two children.
Images for kids
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Cerny with 1860 Munich in 2007
See also
In Spanish: Harald Cerny para niños
