Ernst Aigner

Infobox Football biography
playername = Ernst Aigner


fullname = Ernst Aigner
height = height|ft=6|in=5
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1966|10|31
cityofbirth = Mödling
countryofbirth = Austria
currentclub =
position = Defender (retired)
youthyears =
youthclubs = 1. SVg. Guntramsdorf
years = 1986–1989
1989–1994
1994–1996
1996–2001
2001–2002
clubs = Admira/Wacker
Austria Wien
VSE St. Pölten
VfB Admira Wacker Mödling
ASK Kottingbrunn
caps(goals) = 074 (12) 100 0(6) 086 (15)
nationalyears = 1989–1990
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 011 0(0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 14 June 2008
ntupdate =

Ernst Aigner (born October 31, 1966) is a retired Austrian football player.

Club career

A tall central defender, Aigner made his debut in the Austrian Bundesliga for Admira/Wacker in 1986 and finished runner-up to Swarovski Tirol with Admira in the 1988–89 season. Admira would also reach the Austrian Cup Final that season. His best season with Admira earned him a move to Austrian giants Austria Wien with whom he won 3 championships and 3 cups. In 1994 he signed for second division side VSE St. Pölten before returning to Admira in 1996. In 2001 he moved to ASK Kottingbrunn before retiring with amateur side 1. SC Sollenau.

International career

He played for the Austria national football team, making his debut in the international friendly against Norway on May 31 1989, a 4-1 victory. He was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. [ [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=174328/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] - FIFA] After the 1990 World Cup, Aigner played only one more international, which was against Yugoslavia on October 31 1990.

Honours

Admira/Wacker
*Austrian Cup
**Runner-up (1): 1989

Austria Wien
*Austrian Football Bundesliga
**Runner-up (3): 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1993-94
*Austrian Cup
**Winner (3): 1990, 1992, 1994

External links

* [http://www.austria-archiv.at/spieler.php?Spieler_ID=237 Player profile] - Austria Archiv
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=22596 Career stats] - National Football Teams

References