FK Austria Wien (women)

FK Austria Wien
Full nameFußballklub Austria Wien
FoundedJuly 1, 2015 (2015-07-01)
GroundGenerali Arena, Vienna
Capacity17,500
PresidentFrank Hensel
Section managerLisa Makas
ManagerStefan Kenesei
LeagueÖFB Frauen Bundesliga
2024–252nd

FK Austria Wien is an Austrian women's football club based in Favoriten, Vienna.

History

Partnership with USC Landhaus (2015–2021)

In 2015, the club began as a joint venture with USC Landhaus Wien.[1] Initially, the Austria Wien Ladies competed in the Wiener Landesliga during the 2017–18 season. From 2018 to 2021, the first team played as SG USC Landhaus/FK Austria Wien in the ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga.

Independent era (since 2021)

Starting in the 2021–22 season, both senior and reserve teams operated under the Austria Wien name. In the 2024–25 season, Austria Wien finished second in the league to secure qualification to Champions League second qualifying round.[2] In the meantime, Verena Volkmer became the first Austria Wien player to achieve the league's top scorer in two consecutive seasons.[3]

Squad

As of 11 July 2025[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Austria AUT Jasmin Pal
2 DF Austria AUT Louise Schöffel
5 DF Austria AUT Tatjana Weiss
6 MF Austria AUT Katharina Moser
7 FW Denmark DEN Maria Kirchmann
8 DF Austria AUT Katharina Schiechtl
9 FW Austria AUT Alisa Ziletkina
10 MF Austria AUT Stefanie Schneeberger
11 MF Austria AUT Almedina Šišić
12 GK Austria AUT Emma Eichberger
13 DF Austria AUT Virginia Kirchberger
14 MF Austria AUT Angela Pnishi
17 DF Austria AUT Alexandra Wölkart
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF Austria AUT Lena Triendl
19 FW Austria AUT Emily Schäfer
20 FW Germany GER Julia Kappenberger
21 MF Serbia SRB Sara Pavlović
22 FW Kosovo KOS Modesta Uka
23 DF Austria AUT Carina Wenninger
24 MF Austria AUT Yvonne Weilharter
25 GK Austria AUT Nadine Hinterberger
26 DF Austria AUT Anna Schorn
29 MF Italy ITA Elisa Pfattner
42 MF Austria AUT Valeria Buric
99 FW Croatia CRO Antea Batarilo
MF Germany GER Lotta Cordes

Current staff

As of 11 July 2025[4]
Coaching staff
Austria Stefan Kenesei Head coach
Austria Georg Konstandeas Assistant coach
Austria Max Paukner Goalkeeping coach
Italy Mauro Vasile Athletic trainer
Austria Alina Waldecker
Austria Violetta Herunter
Austria Clemens Reisner
Physiotherapist
Austria Niklas Pichler Team manager

References

  1. ^ "Austria Wien startete Kooperation mit USC Landhaus" (in German). Sky Sport Austria. 18 August 2015.
  2. ^ "UEFA Women's Champions League: Auslosungen erste und zweite Qualifikationsrunde" (in German). UEFA. 24 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Verena Volkmer beendet im Sommer ihre Karriere" (in German). FK Austria Wien. 19 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Kader" (in German). FK Austria Wien. Retrieved 11 July 2025.