Andreas Ogris
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Andreas Ogris is an Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

n football coach and former player.

He is the older brother of former Austrian international and Hertha BSC player Ernst Ogris
Ernst Ogris
Ernst Ogris is an Austrian football player currently playing for KSC/FCB Donaustadt. He is the younger brother of Andreas Ogris.-External links:...

.

Club career

The red-haired Ogris played for Austria Wien from 1983 through 1997, split by short spells at Espanyol Barcelona and 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...

. The speedy and fiery striker finished his professional career at Admira/Wacker
VfB Admira Wacker Mödling
FC Admira Wacker Mödling is an Austrian football club from Mödling. The club was originally formed in 1905 as SK Admira Vienna in the Austrian capital...

 before moving into coaching.

International career

In 1983 Ogris played at the FIFA World Youth Championship.

He then made his senior debut for Austria
Austria national football team
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 in October 1986 against Albania
Albania national football team
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 and was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup
1990 FIFA World Cup
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event twice. Teams representing 116 national football associations from all six populated...

. He earned 63 caps, scoring 11 goals. His last international was an April 1997 World Cup qualification match against Scotland
Scotland national football team
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, in which he came on as a late substitute for Franz Aigner
Franz Aigner (footballer)
Franz Aigner is a retired Austrian football player and a football manager currently managing TSV St. Johann.-Honours:* Austrian Football Bundesliga winner: 1994, 1995, 1997.* Austrian Supercup winner: 1994, 1995, 1997....

.

Honours

  • Austrian Football Bundesliga (5):
    • 1984, 1985, 1991, 1992, 1993
  • 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...

    (3):
    • 1990, 1992, 1994

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