SC Austria Lustenau facts for kids
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Full name | Sportclub Austria Lustenau | ||
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Founded | June 1914 | ||
Ground | Planet Pure Stadion Lustenau, Austria |
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Capacity | 5,138 | ||
Owner | Ahmet Schaefer | ||
Chairman | Hubert Nagel | ||
Manager | Martin Brenner | ||
League | Austrian Bundesliga | ||
2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga, 12th of 12 (relegated) | ||
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Sportclub Austria Lustenau is a professional football club from the town of Lustenau, Austria. They play in the Austrian Football Bundesliga, which is the top football league in Austria. The club was started in June 1914.
Austria Lustenau is part of the Vorarlberg Football Association. Their home matches are played at the Reichshofstadion, where they have been based since 1951. The club has a long history with many exciting moments. They have played in several cup finals and have moved between different leagues.
In the 2021–22 Austrian Football Second League season, the club won the championship. This win allowed them to return to the Austrian Football Bundesliga for the 2022–23 season. It was their first time back in the top league in 22 years!
About the Team
Austria Lustenau has a team of professional football players. These players work together to compete in the Austrian Bundesliga. The team includes players from different countries and with various skills.
Players have different roles on the field. Some are defenders (DF) who protect the goal. Others are midfielders (MF) who help both in defense and attack. Forwards (FW) are the players who try to score goals. The goalkeeper (GK) is the player who stops the ball from entering the net.
Club Achievements
Austria Lustenau has won some important titles and reached finals in their history. These achievements show their success in Austrian football.
League Wins
The club has won the Austrian Football Second League two times. This league is the second highest division in Austrian football.
- Champions: 1996–97, 2021–22
Cup Finals
Austria Lustenau has also made it to the final of the Austrian Cup twice. While they didn't win the cup, reaching the final is a big achievement.
- Runners-up: 2010–11, 2019–20
Club Managers
Over the years, many different managers have led the Austria Lustenau team. A manager is like the coach of the team. They are in charge of training the players and deciding the team's strategy for matches.
Some of the managers who have coached Austria Lustenau include:
- Peter Assion (1992–1994)
- Edi Stöhr (1994–1999, 2001–2003, 2009–2011)
- Andreas Heraf (2003–2005)
- Lassaad Chabbi (2015–2017)
- Markus Mader (2021–2023)
- Alexander Schneider (2023–present)
See also
In Spanish: SC Austria Lustenau para niños