Peter Artner

Infobox Football biography
playername = Peter Artner


fullname = Peter Artner
height = Height|m=1.77
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1966|5|20
cityofbirth = Vienna
countryofbirth = Austria
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Landhaus Donau
years = 1984-1986 1986-1987 1987-1993 1993-1996 1996-1997 1997 1998 1998-2000 2000-2001
clubs = Austria Wien → First Vienna "(loan)" Admira/Wacker SV Wüstenrot Salzburg Hercules Alicante US Foggia VSE Skt Pölten FCN Skt Pölten SKN St. Pölten "career totals"
caps(goals) = 006 0(0) 020 0(1) 187 (23) 082 0(7) 013 0(0) 010 0(0) 017 0(0) "335 (31)"
nationalyears = 1987-1996
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 055 0(1)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 15 June 2008
ntupdate = 15 June 2008

Peter Artner (born May 20, 1966) is a retired Austrian football player.

Club career

Born in Vienna, Artner started his professional career with Austria Wien where he was the supposed successor of club legend Robert Sara. After a season on loan to First Vienna, he was however deemed surplus to requirements at Austria so he signed for Admira Wacker where he would spend six years before enjoying considerable success at Austria Salzburg. [ [http://www.austria-salzburg.at/Golden-Years.57.1.html 1988-1997: Austria Salzburg´s "Golden Years"] - Austria Salzburg] He played in both legs of the 1994 UEFA Cup Final which they lost to Inter Milan.

After indifferent spells in Spain and the Italian Serie B he returned to Austria to finish his career with the Sankt Pölten side.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in November 1987 against Romania and was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup [ [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=174356/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] - FIFA] , where he was sent off in Austria's first round victory over the United States. He earned 55 caps, scoring one goal. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/oost-recintlp.html Appearances for Austrian National Team] - RSSSF] His last international was a May 1996 friendly match against the Czech Republic.

Honours

*Austrian Football Bundesliga (2):
** 1994, 1995
*Austrian Cup (1):
** 1986

External links

* [http://www.austria-archiv.at/spieler.php?Spieler_ID=139 Player profile] - Austria Archiv
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=14198 Career stats] - National Football Teams
*FIFA player|174356|Peter Artner

References