Peter Stöger

Austrian footballer

Peter Stöger ( born 11 April 1966) is an Austrian football coach and a former player.

Peter Stöger
Stöger in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-04-11) 11 April 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Favoritner AC Wien
1986–1987 Vorwärts Steyr 15 (0)
1987–1988 First Vienna FC 36 (6)
1988–1994 Austria Wien 181 (52)
1994–1995 FC Tirol Innsbruck 35 (6)
1995–1997 Rapid Wien 84 (17)
1997–1998 LASK Linz 32 (5)
1999–2000 Austria Wien 35 (4)
2000–2002 VfB Admira Wacker Mödling 47 (6)
2002–2004 SC Untersiebenbrunn 62 (29)
Total 527 (125)
National team
1988–1999 Austria 65 (15)
Teams managed
2005 Austria Wien
2007–2010 First Vienna FC
2010–2011 Grazer AK
2011–2012 SC Wiener Neustadt
2012–2013 Austria Wien
2013–2017 1. FC Köln
2017–2018 Borussia Dortmund
2020–2021 Austria Wien
2021 Ferencváros
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career change

Stöger started his career at Favoritner AC Wien. Then he played six years for FK Austria Wien from 1988 to 1994. After a year at FC Tirol Innsbruck, he went to SK Rapid Wien in 1995. He also played in the 1996 UEFA Cup Winners Cup Final against Paris St Germain in Brussels. He then returned to Austria after a year at LASK Linz and finished his career at 38 years with SC Untersiebenbrunn.[1][2][3]

International career change

He made his debut for Austria in February 1988 against Switzerland, missed the 1990 FIFA World Cup, but was a member of Austrias team at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[4] He played 65 matches and scored 15 goals.[5] His last international was in March 1999 versus Switzerland.

Managerial career change

Austria change

Stöger became coach of coach of Austria Wien on 6 May 2005 together with Frank Schinkels till the end of the season.[6] Stöger continued in the position until December 2005. In December he became sporting director. The following season did not start well and he was sacked in both positions. [7] Stöger moved for 3 years to First Vienna FC, then Grazer AK and SC Wiener Neustadt.[7] Then Stöger returned to Austria Wien on 30 May 2012,[8] and won the Austrian championship with a record number of points.[9][10][11]

1. FC Köln change

Stöger and his co-trainer Manfred Schmid were bought out of their contracts and went to 1. FC Köln.[12] In January 2016, Stöger, along with his co-trainer Manfred Schmid extended the contracts to 2020, [13][14] In the season 2016/17 Köln reached international football for the first time after 25 years. Cologne finished 5th and qualified for the Europa League.[15][16] In the 2017/18 seasonKöln reached only only three points from the opening 14 matches. Schmidt and Stöger were sacked on 3 December 2017.

Borussia Dortmund change

On 10 December 2017 Stöger signed to coach Borussia Dortmund until end of the season. Stöger stabilized the team and BVB finished fourth after eight place when Stöger signed. They qualified for the UEFA Champions League on the final matchday. He left Dortmund on 12 May 2018.[17]

Return to Austria Wien change

On August, 1st 2019 he went back to Austria Wien and became sports director.On 31 July 2020 he returned as head coach of Austria Wien.[18]

Move to Ferencváros change

On 5 June 2021 Stöger went to the Hungarian team Ferencváros.[19] The team reached the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. Ferencváros lost five of the six group stage games and finishing last in their group.[20] After a away loss in the league to Debrecen, he was sacked on 13 December 2021.[21]

Career statistics change

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Austria 1988 4 0
1989 3 0
1990 1 0
1991 8 0
1992 9 2
1993 7 0
1994 8 3
1995 4 4
1996 4 0
1997 8 4
1998 8 2
1999 1 0
Total 65 15

Managerial record change

As of matches played on 18 December 2021
Team From To Record
G W D L Win % Ref.
Austria Wien 6 May 2005[6] 12 December 2005[22] 33 19 8 6 057.58
First Vienna 14 October 2007[23] 26 April 2010[23] 79 38 13 28 048.10
Grazer AK 26 November 2010[24] 25 May 2011[25] 15 9 5 1 060.00
Wiener Neustadt 1 June 2011 30 May 2012[8] 37 6 15 16 016.22
Austria Wien 30 May 2012[8] 11 June 2013[12] 42 30 7 5 071.43
1. FC Köln 11 June 2013[12] 3 December 2017 168 60 54 54 035.71 [26]
Borussia Dortmund 10 December 2017 12 May 2018 24 10 8 6 041.67
Austria Wien 31 July 2020[18] 5 June 2021 39 17 9 13 043.59
Ferencváros 5 June 2021 13 December 2021 32 19 2 11 059.38
Total 467 205 121 141 043.90

Honours change

Player change

Austria Wien
Rapid Wien

Manager change

Austria Wien
1. FC Köln

References change

  1. Peter Stöger und Ralph Hasenhüttl: Happels Erben Herbert Prohaska about Hasenhüttl and Stöger
  2. Team Austria Wien 1990, weltfussball.com, accessed 29 January 2019.
  3. Jubelt Ingolstadt auch in Köln?, 15 September 2015.
  4. Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
  5. Appearances for Austrian National Team - RSSSF
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Austria entlässt Söndergaard". kicker (in German). 6 May 2005. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Peter Stöger". World Football. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Peter Stöger neuer Austria-Trainer". Österreich (in German). 30 May 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  9. Austria Wien 2012/2013 unter Peter Stöger, spielverlagerung.de, 1 June 2013.
  10. Von der Vienna zur Borussia, orf.at, 11 December 2017.
  11. Red Bull Salzburg under Roger Schmidt 2014,
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Neuer FC-Trainer: Stöger ist raus aus der Warteschleife". kicker (in German). 12 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  13. 1. FC Köln Setzt Stöger wieder einen drauf? Archived 2016-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, Express, 23 January 2016.
  14. Bis 2020 FC-Trainer Rekord-Vertrag! Stöger feiert mit „Verlängertem“ Archived 2016-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, Express, 21 January 2015.
  15. FC-Sportchef Schmadtke rechnet mit furiosem Finale um Europa[permanent dead link], express.de, 8 May 2017.
  16. Hin- Rückrunde 2016/17, kicker.de, Hin- Rückrunde 2016/17, zugegriffen: 22 May 2017.
  17. "Peter Stöger to leave Borussia Dortmund after sealing Champions League return". Bundesliga. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  18. 18.0 18.1 "In Doppelfunktion: Stöger wird Trainer von Austria Wien". kicker.de (in German). kicker. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  19. "Peter Stöger labdarúgócsapatunk új vezetőedzője!".
  20. "Summary - UEFA Europa League - Europe - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  21. "Már nem Peter Stöger a Ferencváros vezetőedzője". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  22. "Austria Wien .:. Coaches from A-Z". World Football. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  23. 23.0 23.1 "First Vienna .:. Coaches from A-Z". World Football. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  24. "Grazer AK .:. Coaches from A-Z". World Football. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  25. Krause, Sebastian (25 May 2011). "Peter Stöger verlässt den GAK". Kliene Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  26. "1. FC Köln" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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