Arnold Wetl

Arnold Wetl
	Arnold Wetl (2018)
Personal information
Date of birth	2 February 1970
Place of birth	Eibiswald, Austria
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
-1989	SV Eibiswald
Senior career*
Years	Team
1989-1996	SK Sturm Graz
1996-1997	FC Porto
1997-2001	SK Rapid Wien
2001-2004	SK Sturm Graz
–	FC Gratkorn
National team
1989-1991	Austria U21
1990-1999	Austria
Teams managed
2005-2021	SK Sturm Graz acdemy
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Arnold Wetl (born 2 February 1970 in Eibiswald) is a former Austrian football player. He played as midfielder mainly for SK Sturm Graz. He also played for the Austrian national football team

Career[change | change source]

Wetl started his professional career with Sturm Grazin 1989. After seven years Wetl moved abroad to FC Porto in Portugal. After one year SK Rapid Vienna brought him back home. In 2001 Wetl made his comeback with Sturm Graz. From 2003 to 2005 he played at FC Gratkorn at the end of his career. Wetl ended his football career in 2005.

International career[change | change source]

He played 21 matches for the Austrian national football team and scored 4 goals. His first match was on 30 October 1990 versus Yugoslavia. His last match was on 27 March 1999 versus Spain. ^[1] He played three matches for Austria in the 1998 World Cup.

International goals[change | change source]

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.^[2]^[3]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	22 May 1991	Stadion Lehen, Salzburg, Austria	Faroe Islands	3–0	3–0	Euro 1992 qualifier
2.	15 November 1995	Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland	3–5	3–5	Euro 1996 qualifier
3.	29 May 1996	Stadion Lehen, Salzburg, Austria	Czech Republic	1–0	1–0	Friendly match
4.	27 May 1998	Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria	Tunisia	2–0	2–1	Friendly match