F.C. Wacker Innsbruck (2002)

association football club in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria (founded: 2002)

F.C. Wacker Innsbruck is a football club which plays in Austria. The club was founded in June 2002 after the insolvency of FC Tirol Innsbuck. The fans think this club is the successor but leagaly they are a new club.

Wacker Innsbruck
Full nameFußballclub Wacker Innsbruck
Founded2002
GroundTivoli Neu, Innsbruck
Capacity30,000
ChairmanGerhard Stocker
ManagerMichael Oenning
LeagueAustrian Football Second League
2020/21Austrian Football Second League, 4th

The club started in the Regionalliga West (3 stage of Austrian football, this was possible because the club played together with WSG Wattens, a 3rd league club) and promoted within 2 seasons to the Bundesliga. In the 2006/07 season they avoided relegetion only because of the insolvency of the GAK. But the following season they were relegated to the 1st league(2nd stage of Austrian football). 2009 they won the championship again and promoted again to the Bundesliga. Till 2014 they played in the Bundesliga. 2014 to 2018 they played in the 2nd league. After one year in the Bundesliga (2018-19) they were relegated. Since that year they play in the 2nd league.

The second team (FC Wacker Innsbruck Amateure) is playing in the Regionalliga Tirol (3rd level).

  • 2002-2007 FC Wacker Tirol
  • 2007-present FC Wacker Innsbruck

Current squad

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As of 7 February 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   Austria Felix Köchl
3 DF   Austria Stefan Pribanovic
4 DF   Austria Stefan Hager
5 DF   Austria Darijo Grujčić
6 MF   Austria Robert Martić
7 FW   Austria Florian Jamnig
8 MF   Germany Marco Holz
9 FW   Brazil Ronivaldo
10 FW   Austria Alexander Gründler
13 GK   Austria Alexander Eckmayr
14 DF   Austria Lukas Hupfauf
16 DF   Austria Alexander Joppich
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   Austria Raphael Gallé
18 DF   Austria Stefan Meusburger
20 MF   Germany Fabio Viteritti
22 DF   Austria Florian Kopp
23 MF   Austria Rami Tekir
24 FW   Japan Atsushi Zaizen
26 DF   Iraq Merchas Doski
28 MF   Austria Clemens Hubmann
77 MF   Brazil João Luiz
80 GK   Austria Marco Knaller
FW   South Korea Seo Jong-min (on loan from Dynamo Dresden)
MF   Germany Dennis Grote
MF   Austria Noah Lederer
  • Manager: Masaki Morass
  • Assistant coach: Mario Anfang
  • Assistant coach: Ervand Sukiasyan
  • Goalkeeper coach: Szabolcs Safar[2]

Honours

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  • Champion Regionalliga West:2003
  • Champion Erste Liga (2nd level): 2004,2010, 2018

FC Wacker Innsbruck Women

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The womenteam is playing in the Planet Pure Bundesliga.

Staff Women

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  • Manager: Fuad Djulic
  • Assistant coach: Yasar Demir
  • Assistant coach: Lion Wetzel
  • Goalkeeper coach: Andreas Tezzele[3]


References

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  1. "FC Wacker Innsbruck - Kader". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  2. "Homepage FC Wacker". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  3. "Homepage FC Wacker". Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-10.