Wolfgang Knaller

Infobox Football biography
playername = Wolfgang Knaller


fullname = Wolfgang Knaller
height = Height|m=1.86
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1961|10|9
cityofbirth = Waiern, Carinthia
countryofbirth = Austria
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = goalkeeper
youthyears =
youthclubs = SV Feldkirchen
years = 1984-1987 1987-1990 1990-1996 1997-2002 2002-2004 2004-2006
clubs = SV Spittal an der Drau Admira/Wacker Admira/Wacker Austria Wien VfB Admira Wacker Mödling LASK Linz
caps(goals) = 217 (0) 135 (0) 047 (0) 028 (0)
nationalyears = 1991-1996
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 004 (0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 21 July 2008
ntupdate = 21 July 2008

Wolfgang Knaller (born October 9, 1961 in Waiern near Feldkirchen in Kärnten) is an Austrian football goalkeeper, who played mostly for Admira Wacker and Austria Wien.

His brother Walter, a striker, scored 126 Austrian Bundesliga goals from 1980 through 1992.

Club career

Knaller started his Austrian Football Bundesliga career with SV Spittal an der Drau in 1984 and has played professionally for over 20 years. In 2006 (at 44 years of age!) he joined lower league FC Waidhofen/Ybbs and in 2007 he moved to ASK Baumgarten.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in an October 1991 European championship qualification match against Northern Ireland and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned 4 caps. His last international was a May 1996 friendly match against the Czech Republic.

External links

* [http://www.austria-archiv.at/spieler.php?Spieler_ID=38 Profile] - Austria Archive
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=10491 Career stats] - National Football Teams