2015–16 FK Austria Wien season

The 2015–16 FK Austria Wien season will be the 104th season in the club's history.

Austria Wien received their licence on 30 April without any restrictions. Austria finished seventh in the 2014–15 Bundesliga and were the runner–up in the 2014–15 Austrian Cup.Gerald Baumgartner was sacked by Austria Wien during the 2014–15 season.Mirko Slomka rejected an offer from Austria Wien.Felix Magath eventually became the "preferred" choice. Magath opted not to sign with the club and Thorsten Fink became top candidate for the position. Fink was eventually hired on 28 May. He was given a two–year contract plus an option.Andreas Ogris became the assistant coach. It was later decided that Ogris would return to the reserve team. Austria had their first training under Thorsten Fink on 22 June.

Robert Almer,Olarenwaju Kayode,Ognjen Vukojević,Roi Kahat, and Richard Windbichler transferred to Austria Wien. Manuel Ortlechner became a reserve team player for Austria and also became an assistant coach for the under–14 team for the club.Kevin Friesenbichler was loaned to Austria with the option to purchase after a season.Heinz Lindner,Daniel Royer,Sascha Horvath,Markus Suttner and Martin Harrer left the club. Suttner had been at the club for 14 years.

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