The Admira Wacker Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Admira Wacker rebuffed over Phil Harres
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Holstein Kiel have kept their man, and Admira Wacker go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Too dear: Admira Wacker walk away from Anrie Chase
$2.3M was the most the club would pay and Red Bull Salzburg were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Newcastle Jets come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Admira Wacker did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Santiago Castañeda rejects the move
Admira Wacker had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at SC Paderborn, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Josef Weberbauer out for 28 days
The medical room confirms 28 days on the sidelines for Josef Weberbauer, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Market10 Aug 2026
Voždovac join the queue for Aleksandar Djordjević
Add another name to the list: Voždovac have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Aleksandar Djordjević. The answer from Admira Wacker has not changed — yet.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Marco Schabauer was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 20. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Admira Wacker
Lukas Malicsek was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match8 Aug 2026
Ivan Bradarić’s goal not enough for Admira Wacker
Ivan Bradarić scored, and precious little else went right: 1‑2 to Hertha Wels, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.
In brief
- The dugout No hiding place for Jörg Siebenhandl
- Market Admira Wacker promote Stefan Schlager from within
- Market Marcel Lindner steps up from the Admira Wacker academy