Leopold "Leo" Lainer (born 10 September 1960) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a defender, making more than 500 appearances in the Austrian Bundesliga.[1] He made 28 appearances for the Austria national team, scoring once.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 September 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Maishofen, Austria | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Red Bull Salzburg (scout) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SE Maishofen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1982 | SV Austria Salzburg | 86 | (8) |
| 1982–1988 | SK Rapid Wien | 169 | (19) |
| 1988–1990 | FC Swarovski Tirol | 66 | (11) |
| 1990–1997 | Casino Salzburg | 186 | (15) |
| International career | |||
| 1982–1994 | Austria | 28 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2005 | SV Pasching (assistant) | ||
| 2006– | FC Red Bull Salzburg (scout) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He later worked in management and as a scout with FC Red Bull Salzburg.[citation needed]
His son Stefan Lainer is also a professional footballer.
Career statistics
edit| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 October 1991 | Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland |  Northern Ireland | 1–2 | 1–2 | Euro 1992 qualifier |
Honours
edit- Austrian Football Bundesliga: 1983, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1997
- Austrian Cup: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finalist: 1985
- UEFA Cup finalist: 1994
References
edit- ↑ "Leo Lainer". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Match log for Leo Lainer". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ↑ "Nordirland als Angstgegner Österreichs: In acht Spielen gelang bisher erst ein Sieg!" (in German). news.at. 11 October 2005. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
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