Otto Konrad facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Otto Konrad | ||
| Date of birth | 1 November 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Graz, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1981 | Grazer Sportklub | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1981–1992 | Sturm Graz | 76 | (1) |
| 1992–1996 | SV Wüstenrot Salzburg | 153 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Real Zaragoza | 25 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | DSV Leoben | 10 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | → Grazer AK (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | PSV Salzburg | ||
| National team | |||
| 1989–1995 | Austria | 12 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2005–2006 | Austria (goalkeeper coach) | ||
| 2006– | Austria U-21 (goalkeeper coach) | ||
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Otto Konrad, born on November 1, 1964, in Graz, Austria, is a famous retired Austrian football goalkeeper. He played for many years and is known for his skills in stopping goals.
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Playing for Clubs
Otto Konrad started his professional football journey with a local team called Sturm Graz. He played there for 11 years, showing off his amazing goalkeeping skills.
Success at SV Salzburg
After Sturm Graz, Otto Konrad moved to SV Wüstenrot Salzburg. This was a very successful time for him. In 1994, his team played in the UEFA Cup Final. They played against Inter Milan but unfortunately lost.
During the 1994–95 season, Otto Konrad even scored a goal against Stahl Linz! This was a rare achievement for a goalkeeper. In 1995, he received the Römer Award for his great achievements.
Playing in Spain
In 1997, Otto Konrad joined a Spanish team called Real Zaragoza. He became their main goalkeeper. However, he only stayed for about a year and a half before returning to Austria.
Playing for Austria's National Team
Otto Konrad also played for the Austrian national team. He made his first appearance in May 1989, in a friendly match against Norway.
World Cup Experience
He was part of the Austrian team that played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. This is a huge event where teams from all over the world compete. Otto Konrad played a total of 12 matches for his country. His last international game was in August 1995, during a European Championship qualification match against Latvia.
Awards and Trophies
Otto Konrad achieved several honors during his career, especially with SV Wüstenrot Salzburg.
- SV Wüstenrot Salzburg
- Austrian Football Bundesliga (3): 1994, 1995, 1997
