SV Kapfenberg

Kapfenberger SV
Full name	Kapfenberger Sportvereinigung
Founded	21 March 1919 as Kapfenberger SC; 23. März 1947 as Kapfenberger Sportvereinigung
Ground	Franz-Fekete-stadium
Capacity	12 000
Chairman	Erwin Fuchs
Manager	Werner Gregoritsch
League	Austrian 2nd league
2020/21	10th

The Kapfenberger SV is a football club from Kapfenberg, Styria.

History[change | change source]

The club was founded in 1919. Before the Second World War he played under the name Kapfenberger SC and was an important part of Styrian football. 1947 the club was new founded and got new sections (table tennis, ski and handball). During the 1950´s and 60´s Kapfenberg played in the Staatsliga A and in the 1980´s in the 2.Division. In 1997 the club, which was only a section of the SV, was dissolved from the Kapfenberger SV and became a legaly independent club. From 2002/03 to 2007/08 the club played in the Erste Liga and became Champion in the 2007/08 season.

In the season 2008/09 the club played in the Bundesliga for the first time since 41 years. In the 2009/10 season the LASK was beaten 7:2, which was the highest victory in the club history.

The club plays in the Franz-Fekete-Stadium, which was built in 1951 and named after a former mayor of Kapfenberg.

Notable players[change | change source]

Karl Steinmetz played for the Austrian team in the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin and reached the silver medal. He scored 3 goals in this tournament.

Current squad[change | change source]

As of 3 August 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	Austria	Richard Strebinger
2	DF	Austria	Christoph Graschi
4	MF	Austria	Adrian Marinovic
5	MF	Serbia	Meletios Miskovic
6	DF	Brazil	Thalyson
7	FW	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Adin Omic
8	MF	Austria	Matthias Puschl
9	FW	Austria	Alexander Hofleitner
11	MF	Ukraine	Artur Murza
17	MF	Austria	Lukas Walchhütter
18	MF	Serbia	Nemanja Zikic
19	DF	Austria	Niklas Szerencsi
20	FW	Brazil	Tiba
21	FW	Austria	Maximilian Jus


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	Austria	Philipp Seidl
23	MF	Austria	Luca Hassler
24	FW	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Stefan Djuric
27	DF	Austria	Christoph Pichorner
28	DF	Colombia	Luis Vasquez
30	DF	Austria	Karlo Lalic
31	FW	Austria	Antonio Sokcevic
33	DF	Ivory Coast	Olivier N'Zi
34	FW	Austria	Dino Dimmel
35	MF	Croatia	Davor Tomic
36	GK	Austria	Marvin Wieser
37	DF	Austria	Maximilian Hofer
38	DF	Austria	Tobias Mandler
40	DF	Austria	David Heindl