Herwig Drechsel
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Herwig Drechsel (born 4 September 1973) is an Austrian retired professional association football player who played as a midfielder and current manager.
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Full name | Herwig Drechsel | ||
Date of birth | (1973-09-04) 4 September 1973 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Linz, Austria | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1889–1993 | Linz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Linz | 16 | (1) |
1994–1998 | Ried | 99 | (18) |
1998–1999 | Grazer AK | 20 | (3) |
1999–2010 | Ried | 305 | (87) |
2010–2011 | SV Grödig | 32 | (10) |
2011–2014 | SV Wallern | ||
Managerial career | |||
2013–2015 | SV Wallern (sporting director) | ||
2015–2017 | Ried (U16) | ||
2017–2018 | SV HAKA Traun | ||
2018–2019 | Bad Leonfelden | ||
2019–2020 | Ried (reserves) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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In his career he made over 350 Bundesliga appearances and was called up several times for the national team, but never played for them. In 2012, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of SV Ried, he was named "Player of the Century".[1]