Ernst Aigner
Encyclopedia
Ernst Aigner is a retired Austria
n footballer.
in 1986 and finished runner-up to Swarovski Tirol with Admira in the 1988–89
season. Admira would also reach the Austrian Cup
Final that season. His best season with Admira earned him a move to Austrian giants Austria Wien
with whom he won 3 championships and 3 cups. In 1994 he signed for second division
side VSE St. Pölten
before returning to Admira in 1996. In 2001 he moved to ASK Kottingbrunn before retiring with amateur side 1. SC Sollenau.
, making his debut in an international friendly against Norway
on 31 May 1989, in a 4-1 victory. He was a participant at the 1990 World Cup
. After the 1990 World Cup, Aigner played only one more international, which was against Yugoslavia
on 31 October 1990.
Austria Wien
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 footballer.
Club career
A tall central defender, Aigner made his debut in the Austrian Bundesliga for Admira/WackerVfB 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...
in 1986 and finished runner-up to Swarovski Tirol with Admira in the 1988–89
Austrian Football Bundesliga 1988-89
-Overview:Fall season is performed in 12 teams, and higher eight teams go into Meister playoff. Lower four teams fought in Mittlere Playoff with higher four teams of Austrian Football First League.FC Swarovski Tirol won the championship.-Fall season:...
season. Admira would also reach the 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...
Final that season. His best season with Admira earned him a move to Austrian giants Austria Wien
FK Austria Wien
Fußballklub Austria Wien is an Austrian association football club from the capital city of Vienna. They are considered the most successful club in Austria, having won the highest Austrian Bundesliga 23 times, the Austrian Cup 27 times and the Austrian Supercup 6 times. They also reached the UEFA...
with whom he won 3 championships and 3 cups. In 1994 he signed for second division
Austrian Football First League
The Austrian Football First League is the second highest professional division in Austrian football. It contains 10 teams and is run in the same fashion as the Austrian Bundesliga...
side VSE St. Pölten
SKN St. Pölten
Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Poelten is an Austrian association football club from the provincial capital of the Austrian state of Lower Austria. St. Poelten currently play in the Austrian Football First League, which is the second tier of the Austrian football league system.- History :SKN St....
before returning to Admira in 1996. In 2001 he moved to ASK Kottingbrunn before retiring with amateur side 1. SC Sollenau.
International career
He played for the Austrian national teamAustria national football team
The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the country of Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association ....
, making his debut in an international friendly against Norway
Norway national football team
The Norway national football team represents Norway in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Norway, the governing body for football in Norway. Norway's home ground is Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo and their head coach is Egil Olsen...
on 31 May 1989, in a 4-1 victory. He was a participant at the 1990 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...
. After the 1990 World Cup, Aigner played only one more international, which was against Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...
on 31 October 1990.
Honours
Admira/Wacker- Austrian CupAustrian CupThe 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...
- Runner-up (1): 1989
Austria Wien
- Austrian Football Bundesliga
- Runner-up (3): 1989-90Austrian Football Bundesliga 1989-90-Overview:Fall season is performed in 12 teams, and higher eight teams go into Meister playoff. Lower four teams fought in Mittlere Playoff with higher four teams of Austrian Football First League.FC Swarovski Tirol won the championship.-Fall season:...
, 1990-91Austrian Football Bundesliga 1990-91-Overview:Fall season is performed in 12 teams, and higher eight teams go into Meister playoff. Lower four teams fought in Mittlere Playoff with higher four teams of Austrian Football First League.FK Austria Wien won the championship.-Fall season:...
, 1991-92Austrian Football Bundesliga 1991-92-Overview:Fall season is performed in 12 teams, and higher eight teams go into Meister playoff. Lower four teams fought in Mittlere Playoff with higher four teams of Austrian Football First League.FK Austria Wien won the championship.-Fall season:...
, 1993-94Austrian Football Bundesliga 1993-94-League standings:-References:*...
- Runner-up (3): 1989-90
- Austrian CupAustrian CupThe 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...
- Winner (3): 1990, 1992, 1994