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Heimo Pfeifenberger

Heimo Pfeifenberger
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Pfeifenberger as Wiener Neustadt manager in August 2014
Personal information
Full name Heimo Pfeifenberger
Date of birth (1966-12-29) 29 December 1966 (age 50)
Place of birth Zederhaus, Austria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Striker, winger
Club information
Current team
Wolfsberger AC (manager)
Youth career
1971–1987 USV Zederhaus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Austria Salzburg 30 (13)
1988–1992 Rapid Wien 117 (42)
1992–1996 SV Wüstenrot Salzburg 122 (58)
1996–1998 SV Werder Bremen 43 (5)
1998–2005 Austria Salzburg 91 (15)
2007 SV Seekirchen 1945 4 (4)
2007 SV Grödig 2 (1)
1987–2007 Total 409 (138)
National team
1989–1998 Austria 40 (9)
Teams managed
2005–2007 Red Bull Salzburg (youth)
2007–2009 SV Grödig
2009–2010 Austria U-21 (assistant)
2010 SPG Axams-Götzens
2010–2012 SV Grödig
2012–2014 SC Wiener Neustadt
2015– Wolfsberger AC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Heimo Pfeifenberger (born 29 December 1966) is an Austrian former professional footballer and now manager. Since November 2015 he is the head coach of Wolfsberger AC.

On club level Pfeifenberger played for USV Zederhaus (youth career), Austria Salzburg, Werder Bremen, Rapid Wien, SV Seekirchen 1945 and SV Grödig. He celebrated most success at Austria Salzburg. In 1994 and 1995, he won the league title and the Austrian Supercup with Salzburg. He played in the first leg of the 1994 UEFA Cup Final which they lost to Inter Milan. In the Austrian 1993–94 season, he became Bundesliga top scorer with 14 goals. In total he scored 74 goals for Salzburg and 43 for Rapid, making him one of the best goalscorers in the Austrian league.

Pfeifenberger made his debut for Austria in an August 1989 World Cup qualification match against Iceland and was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned 40 caps, scoring nine goals. His last international was an August 1998 friendly match against France.

Pfeifenberger was hired as the new coach of Wiener Neustadt on 30 May 2012. He left the club on 12 November 2014. On 25 November 2015, Pfeifenberger was unveiled as the new manager of Wolfsberger AC, replacing Dietmar Kühbauer.


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