.jpg) Schöttel managingRapid Wien in 2013. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Schöttel | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-03-26)26 March 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rapid Wien | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–2002 | Rapid Wien | 436 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 1988–2002 | Austria | 63 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2002 | Rapid Wien II | ||
| 2007–2008 | Wiener Sport-Club | ||
| 2009–2011 | SC Wiener Neustadt | ||
| 2011–2013 | Rapid Wien | ||
| 2015–2016 | SV Grödig | ||
| 2017 | Austria U19 | ||
| 2017– | Austria (sporting director) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Schöttel (born 26 March 1967) is a retired Austrianfootballer and manager. He currently works as a pundit forSky Austria.
In his playing career Schöttel played exclusively for Rapid Vienna, making him a cult hero with Rapid fans. He was also Rapid's captain between 1997 and 2001. He won league and domestic cup titles with Rapid and played the full 90 minutes of the 1996UEFA Cup Winners Cup Final againstParis St Germain inBrussels, which Rapid lost. In 1999, he was chosen as a member of Rapid's Team of the Century.
After finishing his playing career, he began working as a coach for the Rapid amateurs, continuing his association with the club until 2006. On 11 November 2006, after sustaining criticism for negotiating TV punditry contracts while allowing his duties at Rapid to wane, he left the club. In the summer of 2007, he began work as a trainer withWiener Sportclub with his contract running until the end of June 2008.[1]
His squad number, 5, was retired by Rapid Wien until the 2011 season as a mark of respect for Schöttel's playing career.
Schöttel made his international debut forAustria in a February 1988 friendly match againstSwitzerland and was a participant at the1990 FIFA World Cup and1998 FIFA World Cup.[2] He earned 62 caps but scored no goals.[3] His final international match was the embarrassing 0–9 demolition bySpain in a European Championship qualifying match in March 1999. In 2002, he just played for four minutes in a friendly match against Norway for his official retirement.
In December 2009, Schöttel was appointed as manager to theAustrian Bundesliga clubSC Wiener Neustadt. In 2011, he became manager ofRapid Wien. He was sacked on 17 April 2013.[4] Schöttel was hired asGrödig head coach.[5]
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Rapid Wien II | 1 July 2001 | 31 December 2002 | ||||||
| Wiener Sport-Club | 1 July 2007 | 30 June 2008 | ||||||
| SC Wiener Neustadt | 14 December 2009 | 31 May 2011 | ||||||
| Rapid Wien | 1 June 2011 | 17 April 2013.[4] | 40 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 047.50 | |
| Total | 40 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 047.50 | |||
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