The Austria Salzburg Courier
Boardroom26 Jul 2027
The silence upstairs is getting loud at Austria Salzburg
Nobody on the board has said anything against the manager, which is the point — they have stopped saying anything for him either.
The terraces26 Jul 2027
The mood at Austria Salzburg has turned into something else
Supporters who sing when it goes badly are supporters. Supporters who gather afterwards are a problem, and everybody inside the building knows which of the two this now is.
Squad26 Jul 2027
Jonas Wendlinger 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 Salzburg this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom26 Jul 2027
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Austria Salzburg
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.
Market26 Jul 2027
Austria Salzburg promote Sebastian Ilsanker from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Sebastian Ilsanker has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market26 Jul 2027
Valentino Lienhart steps up from the Austria Salzburg academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Valentino Lienhart has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market26 Jul 2027
Austria Salzburg promote Raphael Baumgartner from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Raphael Baumgartner has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market26 Jul 2027
One of our own: David Ilsanker joins the Austria Salzburg first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. David Ilsanker is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad26 Jul 2027
Too much change too quickly at Austria Salzburg
8 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
In brief
- Loan watch Benedikt Huber counts the days
- Boardroom Wages eat 86% of everything Austria Salzburg earn
- Squad A row about effort at Austria Salzburg