- Heribert Weber
Infobox Football biography
playername = Heribert Weber
fullname = Heribert Weber
height =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1955|6|28
cityofbirth =Pöls
countryofbirth =Austria
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1973-1978 1978-1989 1989-1994
clubs =Sturm Graz Rapid Wien SV Salzburg
caps(goals) = 315 (39) 149 0(9)
nationalyears = 1976-1989
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 068 0(1)
manageryears = 1994-1995 1995 1996-1998 1998-2000 2001-2002 2003-2004
managerclubs =FC Puch Austria U-20SV Salzburg Rapid Wien 1. FC Saarbrücken SC Untersiebenbrunn
pcupdate = 31 August 2008
ntupdate = 31 August 2008Heribert Weber (born
June 28 ,1955 inPöls ) is a retiredAustria n football player and later a football manager.Club career
Born in
Styria , Weber started his professional career atSturm Graz and joined Vienna giants Rapid Wien after the World Cup in 1978. He played a major part in the most successful of Rapid teams in the 1980-s, claiming the League crown four times, winning 4 domestic cups and most prominently losing theUEFA Cup Winners Cup Final in 1985 against Everton. He skippered Rapid in 1981 and from 1986 through 1989. He was voted in Rapid's Team of the Century in 1999.At the end of his career he moved to
SV Salzburg , with whom he won another league title during the club's most successful period. [ [http://www.austria-salzburg.at/Golden-Years.57.1.html 1988-1997: Austria Salzburg´s "Golden Years"] - Austria Salzburg] In 1994 he played with them in the UEFA Cup final against Inter Milan.International career
He made his debut for Austria in an April 1976 friendly match against Sweden and was a participant at the
1978 FIFA World Cup and at the1982 FIFA World Cup . [ [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=59852/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] - FIFA] He earned 68 caps, scoring one goal. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/oost-recintlp.html Appearances for Austrian National Team] - RSSSF] His final international game was an October 1989 World Cup qualification match against Turkey.Coaching career
As a
football coach he coached SV Salzburg with whom he won another league title, Rapid Wien and1. FC Saarbrücken (Germany ).Honours
as a player
*
Austrian Football Bundesliga (5):
** 1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1994
*Austrian Cup (1):
** 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987as a manager
*
Austrian Football Bundesliga (1):
** 1997External links
* [http://www.rapidarchiv.at/spieler/weber_heribert.html Rapid stats] - Rapid Archiv
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=21025 Career stats] - National Football TeamsReferences
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