Martin Hiden

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Martin Hiden
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-03-11) 11 March 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Stainz, Austria
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
FC Pasching
Youth career
St Stefan ob Stainz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1994 Sturm Graz 53 (5)
1994–1996 Austria Salzburg 59 (2)
1996–1997 SK Sturm Graz 28 (3)
1997 SK Rapid Wien 20 (0)
1998–2000 Leeds United 26 (0)
2000–2003 FK Austria Wien 82 (2)
2003–2007 Rapid Wien 106 (2)
2008 Austria Kärnten 10 (0)
2008–2009 SK Rapid Wien 4 (0)
2009 SK Austria Kärnten 11 (1)
2010 Red Bull Salzburg Juniors 1 (0)
Total 400 (15)
National team
1998–2008 Austria 50 (1)
Teams managed
2011 Red Bull Juniors assistance coach
2011-2013 FC Pasching assistance coach
2013-2015 SPG FC Pasching/LASK Juniors
2015 LASK Linz caretaker
2015 LASK Linz assistance coach
2015-2016 SV Grödig assistance coach
2017-2018 FC Admira Wacker Mödling II
2019-2020 SK Rapid Wien Scout
2020- SK Rapid Wien II Individual coach
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Martin Hiden (born 11 March 1973 in Stainz) is a former Austrian football player. He played as defender for different clubs. He also played for the Austrian national football team.

Club career[change | change source]

He played for clubs such as Sturm Graz, SV Austria Salzburg (where he claimed his first league title),[1] Rapid Wien, Leeds United (England) and FK Austria Wien. Joining Leeds United in 1998, he was the first-ever Austrian outfield player to play in the Premier League. 2003 he returned to Rapid Wien, winning the Austrian championship once more in 2005.

In 2006 he was the new captain of Rapid and in 2007, after the injuries of Andreas Ivanschitz and Martin Stranzl. He was also captain of the national team for two matches.

International career[change | change source]

He made his debut for Austria in a March 1998 friendly match against Hungary and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup but did not play. He earned 50 caps, scoring one goal.[2] He also was part of the Euro 2008 squad.

Coaching career[change | change source]

Hiden has a UEFA B License.[3] He was head coach of FC Pasching from 5 September 2013[4] to when he was appointed interim head coach of LASK Linz.[3] His first match was a 3–1 win against Villacher SV.[5] His final match was a 3–1 win against Union Gurten.[6] Hiden was named interim head coach of LASK Linz after Karl Daxbacher was sacked.[7] The club had won two of their last eight matches and lost one of their last six.[7] In his debut on 17 March 2015, Linz and SV Horn finished in a 1–1 draw.[8] After one season with Admira Wacker he now works for SK Rapid Wien as individualcoach for the second team.[9]

Career statistics[change | change source]

National team statistics[change | change source]

Austria national team
Year Apps Goals
1998 7 1
1999 0 0
2000 3 0
2001 7 0
2002 5 0
2003 3 0
2004 7 0
2005 0 0
2006 5 0
2007 11 0
2008 2 0
Total 50 1

International goal[change | change source]

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 October 1998 Stadio Olimpico (San Marino), Serravalle  San Marino 3–0 4–1 Euro 2000 qualifier

Honours[change | change source]

  • 4 × Austrian Champion: 1995, 2003, 2005, 2008
  • 2 × Austrian Cup: 1997, 2003
  • 1 × Champion Regionalliga West: 2011
  • 1 × Salzburg Cup: 2011
  • 50 matches and 1 goal for the Austrian national football team

References[change | change source]

  1. 1988–1997: Austria Salzburg's "Golden Years" Archived 5 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine – Austria Salzburg
  2. Appearances for Austrian National Team – RSSSF
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Knalleffekt! LASK setzt Trainer Daxbacher vor die Tür" (in German). Heute.at. 16 March 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. "SPG FC Pasching/LASK Linz (A) » Manager history". World Football. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  5. "SPG FC Pasching/LASK Linz (A) » Fixtures & Results 2013/2014". World football. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. "SPG FC Pasching/LASK Linz (A) » Fixtures & Results 2014/2015". World Football. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "LASK feuert Trainer Daxbacher" (in German). Österreich. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  8. "Remis bei Hiden-Debüt als Trainer" (in German). Österreich. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  9. https://www.transfermarkt.at/martin-hiden/profil/trainer/19780

Other websites[change | change source]