Ferdinand Feldhofer
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Ferdinand Feldhofer 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
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 player, who currently plays as a defender for Sturm Graz.

Club career

Feldhofer started his career as a youth player with USV Riegersberg, TuS Vorau and TSV Pöllau in Styria before joining Sturm Graz with whom he won the double in 1999. He moved on a free to Rapid Wien in 2002, after refusing to extend his deal with Sturm and making the way to court because he was subsequently put back in Sturm's amateur side. He clinched another league title with Rapid in 2005 and then left to become skipper of FC Wacker Innsbruck
FC Wacker Innsbruck
FC Wacker Innsbruck was Austrian association football club from Innsbruck, Tyrol.- History :The Fußball-Club Wacker Innsbruck was established in 1915 by Jakob Hanspeter, Benedikt Hosp, Josef Leitner, Josef Albrecht and other now unknown football enthusiasts and adopted club colours of black and...

. In summer 2008 he decided to return to Sturm.

International career

He made his debut for Austria
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 in a March 2002 friendly match against Slovakia
Slovakia national football team
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 and went on to earn 13 caps, scoring 1 goal. His last international was a March 2007 friendly match against Ghana
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. He was not considered for Austria's Euro 2008 squad.

National team statistics

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|2002||3||0
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|2003||0||0
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|2004||1||0
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|2005||0||0
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|2006||8||1
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|2007||1||0
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!Total||13||1
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Honours

  • Austrian Football Bundesliga (2):
    • 1999, 2005
  • 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...

     (1):
    • 1999, 2010

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