The Austria Wien Post
Squad31 Jul 2028
The knee: Maximilian Entrup out for 50 days
50 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Austria Wien lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
The dugout31 Jul 2028
Reinhold Ranftl: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Austria Wien have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Match29 Jul 2028
6 matches without a win for Austria Wien
The run now stands at 6, and the questions being asked around Austria Wien are no longer polite ones.
Squad31 Jul 2028
Johannes Eggestein in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Austria Wien this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad31 Jul 2028
Ben Killip arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Ben Killip has, at Austria Wien, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Boardroom31 Jul 2028
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Austria Wien
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Market31 Jul 2028
Andreas Onisiwo moves on
Kapfenberg pay $160.0K, and the deal is done. The number reads well on a balance sheet; whether it reads well on the pitch is next season's question.
Transfer targets31 Jul 2028
Door shut on Cristian Carrara
Austria Wien asked and Inter said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
The dugout31 Jul 2028
The manager makes an example of Tin Plavotić
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Lukas Lindner joins the Austria Wien first team
- Market Michael Posch steps up from the Austria Wien academy
- Market Stefan Prass steps up from the Austria Wien academy