FC Blau-Weiß Linz

FC Blau-Weiss Linz

Full name	Fußball Club Blau-Weiss Linz
Founded	2 July 1997 (1997-07-02)
Ground	Linzer Stadion
Capacity	21,005
Manager	Thomas Sageder
League	First League
2017–18	First League, 10th
Website	http://www.blauweiss-linz.at/
Home colours Away colours

FC Blau-Weiss Linz are an Austrian association football club playing in the First League in the current 2016–17 season.

History

Further information: FC Linz

Historical chart of league performance of Blau-Weiß Linz and their predecessor

In 1997, FC Blau-Weiß Linz was founded, which adopted the traditions of the defunct club FC Linz, which due to financial difficulties had to finally dissolve, by merger with their long-time rivals LASK Linz.

Current squad

As of 23 July, 2018. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	AUT	Nicolas Schmid (on loan from LASK)
3	DF	GER	Gerhard Dombaxi
5	DF	AUT	Bernhard Janeczek
6	MF	AUT	Lukas Tursch
7	FW	AUT	Thomas Fröschl
8	DF	AUT	Salid Amadu
9	FW	ESP	Canillas
10	MF	AUT	Markus Blutsch (on loan from LASK)
11	DF	AUT	Martin Kreuzriegler
13	MF	SRB	Milos Dzinic
15	DF	AUT	Martin Grasegger
17	FW	CRO	Franjo Dramac
18	MF	AUT	Mario Ebenhofer

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	AUT	Manuel Hartl
20	MF	AUT	Shqiprim Vojvoda
21	GK	AUT	Ammar Helac
22	DF	AUT	Thomas Jackel
23	MF	AUT	Stefan Haudum
25	MF	AUT	Manuel Krainz
27	DF	CRO	Daniel Knezevic
28	MF	AUT	Tolga Sak
30	DF	AUT	Bernhard Fila
31	GK	AUT	Bastian Horner
32	FW	AUT	Florian Templ
37	DF	AUT	Nosa Edokpolor
97	MF	BRA	Alan (on loan from Volta Redonda)

Staff and board members

• Manager: Günther Gorenzel-Simonitsch
• Assistant manager: Stefan Wahlmüller
• Marketing manager: Christian Wascher

Manager history

As of 12 October 2017

• Unknown (1997–1998)
• Adam Kensy (1998–2003)
• Gerald Perzy (2003)
• Günther Zeller (2003–2004)
• Gerald Perzy (2004)
• Dieter Mirnegg (2004–2005)
• Gerald Perzy (2005)
• Adolf Blutsch (2005–2007)
• Samir Hasanovic (2007)
• Erwin Spiegel (2007–2008)
• Gerald Perzy (2008)
• Adam Kensy (2008–2011)
• Gerald Perzy (2011)
• Thomas Weissenböck (2011–2012)
• Gerald Perzy (2012)
• Edi Stöhr (2012–2013)
• Yahya Genc (2013–2014)
• Wilhelm Wahlmüller (2014–2016)
• Max Babler (2016)
• Klaus Schmidt (2016–2017)
• Günther Gorenzel-Simonitsch (2017–)

External links

• http://www.blauweiss-linz.at/ Official Website