TheWiener Sport-Club, sometimes abbreviated asWSC, was established in 24 February 1883 inVienna,Austria and is one of the country's oldest athletics clubs. Their traditional home is in the Dornbach quarter of the city (17th district).
At various times throughout its history the club has had departments for fencing, boxing, wrestling, cycling, handball, track and field, field hockey, tennis, squash, football and water polo. The football team enjoyed success inAustria National Championship in1922,1958 and1959. Their 1958 season included an impressive 7–0 victory overJuventus inEuropean Champions Cup. Two bankruptcies in the 1990s eventually led the team to slip into the lower leagues.
Friedhofstribüne, home stand of Wiener Sport-Club Stadium
In 2001, the football section split off asWiener Sportklub due to financial troubles and was re-integrated back into WSC in 2017. The first squad currently plays in theAustrian Regionalliga East (3rd Division). The club's home groundWiener Sport-Club Stadium (orWiener Sport-Club Platz in German) dates back to 1904 and is considered as Austria's oldest actively used football field. Player and coachErich Hof is known as the club's legend.
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Hans Krankl
Eric Barber
Lorin Avădanei
Finn Laudrup
Julius Emanche
Horst Blankenburg
Antoni Brzeżańczyk
Slobodan Batričević
