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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rudolf Weinhofer | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1988 | Rapid Vienna | 158 | (11) |
1988–1990 | St. Pölten | ? | (?) |
1990–1991 | Stockerau | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1986–1987 | Austria | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rudolf "Rudi" Weinhofer (born 7 May 1962) is an Austrian former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.
Career
Professional career
Weinhofer began his professional career in 1980 with Rapid Vienna, and made over 150 league appearances for the club over the next eight seasons.[1] During the Second Round of the 1984–85 European Cup Winners' Cup, in a match against Scottish side Celtic, Weinhofer claimed he had been hit and injured by an object thrown by Celtic's fans; UEFA ordered the match to be replayed.[2] Rapid progressed at Celtic's expense, and eventually reached the 1985 European Cup Winners' Cup Final - a match which Weinhofer played in - before losing to Everton.
After leaving Rapid in 1988, Weinhofer later played for St. Pölten and Stockerau.[1]
International career
Weinhofer earned four caps for the Austrian national side between 1986 and 1987.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Template:De icon "Rudolf WEINHOFER". Rapid Archiv. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
- ^ David McDaid (29 September 2009). "Rapid return raises frenzy". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2009.