SKN St. Pölten (women)

SKN St. Pölten
Full name Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten
Founded 2006 (2006)
Ground Voithplatz,
St. Pölten
Ground Capacity 8000
Manager Johannes Spilka
League ÖFB-Frauenliga
2016–17 ÖFB-Frauenliga, 1st
Website Club website


The women of Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten are an Austrian women's football team, based in St. Pölten.

The women's team was formed in 2006 at the club ASV Spratzern, then from 2013 to 2016 played under the name FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern. They connected to the men's club for the 2016–17 season. The team currently competes in the ÖFB-Frauenliga, the top level league of women's football in Austria. The team won the national ÖFB Ladies Cup in 2013 and 2014, as well the consecutive league and cup doubles from 2015 to 2017.

History

ASV Spratzern was founded in 1920 and a club women's section was established in 2006.

The team was promoted to the top-level league in 2010-11 season.[3] In the 2012–13 season they secured a top two finish behind SV Neulengbach, enough to secure Austria's second UEFA Women's Champions League spot. They played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 32, but were defeated by Torres of Italy.

The team was renamed in 2013 to include the larger town of St. Pölten and FSK set focus on being a women's club.[4]

In 2015 the team won their first championship.[5] Their title ended a twelve-year title-winning streak from Neulengbach. The defended the title one year later.[6]

In 2016 the team connected to the SKN St. Pölten.[7]

Players

Current squad

As of 15 October 2016.[8]
No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Krejc, JasminJasmin Krejc  Austria
5 Defender Babicky, GinaGina Babicky  Austria
6 Defender Pöltl, JenniferJennifer Pöltl  Austria
7 Forward Vágó, FannyFanny Vágó  Hungary
8 Midfielder Prohaska, NadineNadine Prohaska  Austria
9 Forward Pinther, ViktoriaViktoria Pinther  Austria
10 Defender Georgieva, MarinaMarina Georgieva  Austria
13 Midfielder Brunnthaler, MelanieMelanie Brunnthaler  Austria
14 Defender Bíróová, AlexandraAlexandra Bíróová  Slovakia
17 Midfielder Sipos, LillaLilla Sipos  Hungary
18 Defender Mahr, CarinaCarina Mahr  Austria
19 Defender Tabotta, JuliaJulia Tabotta  Austria
22 Forward Kurz, EvelinEvelin Kurz  Austria
24 Midfielder Zver, MatejaMateja Zver  Slovenia
26 Defender Hamidovic, AdinaAdina Hamidovic  Austria
27 Midfielder Eder, JasminJasmin Eder  Austria
28 Midfielder Wasser, ClaudiaClaudia Wasser  Austria
30 Midfielder Dunst, BarbaraBarbara Dunst  Austria
33 Forward Rafinha, Rafinha  Brazil
34 Midfielder Krumböck, LauraLaura Krumböck  Austria
32 Goalkeeper Kresche, IsabellaIsabella Kresche  Austria
99 Goalkeeper Kuttner, VanessaVanessa Kuttner  Austria

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern players.

Honours

References


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