SK Austria Kärnten
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| Full name | SK Austria Kärnten | ||
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| Founded | 2007 | ||
| Dissolved | 2010 | ||
| Ground | Hypo-Arena, Klagenfurt | ||
| Capacity | 32,000 | ||
| 2009–10 | 10th, Austrian Football Bundesliga | ||
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SK Austria Kärnten was an Austrian association football club, from Klagenfurt, Carinthia.[1]
History
The club was formed on 1 June 2007 and took over the license of ASKÖ Pasching to play in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.[2] SK Austria took over the former name of rivalling FC Kärnten (as well as several notable players and sponsors' funds). In June 2010, the club announced it was filing for bankruptcy[3] and the city founded a new club, SK Austria Klagenfurt.
Stadium
Austria Kärnten played its home games at Hypo-Arena in the south-west end of Klagenfurt.
Notable players
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Michael Baur - Thomas Flögel
- Martin Hiden
- Sanel Kuljić
- Marcel Ritzmaier
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Adi Rocha -
Alex von Schwedler -
Jasmin Agić - Nino Bule
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Petr Voříšek -
Péter Kabát -
Marcel Ketelaer -
André Schembri -
Radosław Gilewicz - Adam Ledwoń
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Tolunay Kafkas
Manager history
- Walter Schachner (2007)
- Klaus Schmidt (2007–2008)
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Frank Schinkels (2008–2009) -
Jože Prelogar (1997)