The Austrian Homeless World Cup team, co-ordinated by the Styrian Charity (Caritas), is selected after a nationwide selection process involving over 100 players from 20 social organisations. After tournaments in Vienna, Graz and the Western part of Austria, 8 lucky players will be chosen to go to Melbourne. Coaches Prilasnig and Fuchs will prepare the players at the team training camps in Styria during the summer.
World Rankings: Copenhagen 2007 - 33rd; Cape Town 2006 - 45th; Edinburgh 2005 - 8th; Gothenburg 2004 - Runners-Up; Graz 2003 - Champions (As Hosts)
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The Austrian Team at the exhibition "herz:rasen" in Viena with FA president Stickler, National football team coach Hickersberger and former FA president Mauhart
Austria is the happy winner of the OMBOLD trophy. Thanks for a great time in Denmark!
The Austrian Team at the Opening match in Copenhagen
Team instructions by the Austrian coaches Gilbert Prilasnig and Klaus Fuchs
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Austria
- 09/04/2008
The exhibition puts a special focus on The Homeless World Cup.
One of the main cultural highlights going along with the EURO 2008 is the football exhibition at the Künstlerhaus Wien organised by Technisches Museum Wien in collaboration with "2008 - Österreich am Ball", the association that organises the EURO 2008 in Austria.
Starting 4th of April 2008 at the Künstlerhaus Wien, opened until 6th of July
Karlsplatz 5, 1010 Wien
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Austria
- 01/03/2007
The Austrian team is coached by former Austrian international star Gilbert Prilasnig, who fans may remember for his UEFA Champions' League appearances with Austrian side Sturm Graz.
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