Klaus Lindenberger is a retired Austrian football goalkeeper and last manager

Coach (sport)

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 of Austrian Bundesliga side LASK Linz

LASK Linz

LASK Linz is an Austrian association football club, from the Upper-Austrian state capital Linz. It is the oldest football club hailing from that region, and currently plays in the Austrian Football First League. The club's colours are black and white...

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Club career

Lindenberger made his professional debut with LASK Linz in the 1979/1980 season and stayed with his hometown club for over ten years before moving to and winning silverware with FC Swarovski Tirol

FC Swarovski Tirol

FC Swarovski Tirol was an Austrian association football club from 1986–1992, based in Innsbruck, Tyrol.It was created as a split-off of FC Wacker Innsbruck, whose Bundesliga license it adopted at the end of the 1985–86 season. With manager Ernst Happel it won the Austrian football championship of...

. After three years he returned to Linz to play for Stahl Linz

FC Linz

FC Linz was an Austrian football club based in Linz, Upper Austria. It was founded on 30 June 1946 as SV Eisen und Stahl 1946 Linz, a factory squad of the public VÖEST steel company...

. He finished his career with minor league side Eintracht Wels.

International career

He made his debut for Austria

Austria national football team

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 in an April 1982 friendly match against Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia national football team

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 and was a participant at the 1982

1982 FIFA World Cup

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 and 1990 FIFA World Cup

1990 FIFA World Cup

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s. He earned 43 caps, no goals scored. His last international was an August 1990 friendly match against Switzerland

Switzerland national football team

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LASK subs on 24 March 2009 Lindenberger after nine months and named officialized Hans Krankl as new coach, Krankl, former Barcelona player, Lindenberger, however, remains at the club in the position of executive manager.
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Honours

• Austrian Football Bundesliga (2):
  • 1989, 1990
• Austrian Cup
  Austrian Cup
  The Austrian Cup, in German: ÖFB-Cup is an annual football competition held by the Austrian Football Association, the ÖFB.It has been held since 1919, with the exception of the time of the Anschluss between 1939 and 1945 and the period between 1950 and 1958 when the competition was deemed of...
  
  (1):
  • 1989

External links

• Official website - Klaus Lindenberger
• Career stats - National Football Teams
• Profile - SK VOEST