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52-410: Red Bull Salzburg may refer to: FC Red Bull Salzburg , association football club EC Red Bull Salzburg , ice hockey club Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Red Bull Salzburg . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

104-538: A Bundesliga and Cup double. The loss of key players and a much lower budget for the 2006–07 season saw the club suffer. Despite losing 4–1 on aggregate to Benfica in the preliminary round of the UEFA Champions League , the team managed to qualify (against Legia Warsaw winning 2–1 on aggregate) for the group phase of the UEFA Cup . Former player and coach Thomas Parits became general manager. After

156-655: A capacity of 17,000 since 2008, when a new two-tiered East Stand opened and renovations were made to the West Stand. The stadium was renamed the Generali Arena in a naming-rights deal with Italian insurer Generali announced at the end of 2010. The stadium was originally built in 1925 for Slovan Vienna, a Czech immigrants' club, and was largely destroyed by the Allies in World War II . Austria Wien moved into

208-415: A deal, but officially signed on 23 May 2006. On 28 April 2007, Red Bull ultimately won the 2006–07 Bundesliga by a comfortable margin with five games still left in the season after drawing 2–2 with previous season's champions Austria Wien. Red Bull were beaten by Shakhtar Donetsk in the third qualifying round of the 2007–08 UEFA Champions League , and were then knocked out of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup in

260-509: A drop to eighth place, one above a relegation play-off, but the club's third title in four seasons was won in 1997 as they beat holders Rapid Wien by three points. Salzburg's inaugural UEFA Champions League campaign in 1994–95 saw them reach the group stage by beating Israel's Maccabi Haifa 5–2 on aggregate. They were drawn into Group D with holders and eventual finalists Milan and eventual winners Ajax , as well as AEK Athens . Despite drawing both matches with Ajax, Salzburg picked up

312-516: A fifth title in 1953. The club won three-straight titles in 1961, 1962 and 1963. Forward Ernst Ocwirk , who played in five league title-winning sides in two separate spells at the club, managed the side to 1969 and 1970 Bundesliga titles. Other players of this era included Horst Nemec . From the 1973–74 season , Wiener AC formed a joint team with FK Austria Wien, which was called FK Austria WAC Wien until 1976–77 , when Austria Wien opted to revert to their own club's traditional name. The results of

364-523: A reputation for finding and developing promising young talent. In 2021, Salzburg had a transfer balance of €218 million for the last five seasons, behind UEFA Champions League participants Ajax (€242 million) and Benfica (more than €335 million). Salzburg had a positive balance in every year. In the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons, they reached both the Championship and the Cup finals. In

416-596: A solitary 3–1 win away in Athens and were eliminated in third place. The club moved to its current stadium in 2003. The Red Bull company headed by Dietrich Mateschitz purchased the Salzburg Sport AG on 6 April 2005. The club's bylaws were amended so that the Red Bull Salzburg GmbH has the sole right to appoint and recall board members of the club. After the takeover, Mateschitz changed

468-491: A sponsorship deal with an Austrian financial services corporation. The team often remained referred to as SV Austria Salzburg . Salzburg reached their first and so far only European final, the 1994 UEFA Cup final , where they lost both legs 1–0 to Inter Milan . That same season, Salzburg won their first Bundesliga title, beating Austria Wien by 51 points to 49. The title was retained the following season as Salzburg beat Sturm Graz on goal difference. The 1995–96 season saw

520-729: Is an Austrian professional football club based in Wals-Siezenheim , that competes in the Austrian Bundesliga , the top flight of Austrian Football . Their home ground is the Red Bull Arena . Due to sponsorship restrictions, the club is known as RB Salzburg and wears a modified crest when playing in FIFA and UEFA competitions. The club was known as SV Austria Salzburg , and had several sponsored names, before being bought by Red Bull GmbH in 2005 who renamed

572-447: The 2017–18 UEFA Champions League for which Red Bull Salzburg had also qualified as Austrian champions ; this raised the issue of a possible conflict of interest between the clubs due to the level of influence exerted by Red Bull over both teams and the close sporting relationship between them in various aspects. After examining the operational structures during June 2017, UEFA declared themselves satisfied under their regulations that

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624-604: The 2021–22 UEFA Champions League , they reached the knock-out stage for the first time. In the round of 16, they played versus Bayern Munich . On 17 April 2024, Salzburg qualified for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States following Arsenal 's elimination from the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League . In 2009, Red Bull bought an amateur club in Leipzig , Germany and renamed them RasenBallsport Leipzig (so named to circumvent local rules on corporate naming) with

676-617: The Austrian First League , has been a farm team for Red Bull Salzburg. FK Austria Wien Fußballklub Austria Wien AG ( German pronunciation: [ˈaʊstri̯aː ˈviːn] ), known in English as Austria Vienna , and Austria Wien in German-speaking countries , is an Austrian professional association football club from the capital city of Vienna . It has won the most trophies of any Austrian club from

728-894: The European Cup the season after. The club plays at the Franz Horr Stadium , known as the Generali Arena since a 2010 naming rights deal with an Italian insurance company. FK Austria Wien has its roots in Wiener Cricketer, established on 20 October 1910 in Vienna. The club was renamed Wiener Amateur-SV in December of that year and adopted the name Fußballklub Austria Wien on 28 November 1926. The team claimed its first championship title in 1924. Wiener Amateur changed its name to Austria Wien in 1926 as

780-526: The Memphis cigarette company, the club was renamed FK Austria Memphis Magna . Stronach's investment in players, with a budget three times larger than the average in the league, saw a first Bundesliga title for ten years in 2002–03. Despite this, head coach Walter Schachner was fired. Although his replacement Christoph Daum could not retain the league title, he won the Austrian Cup. In 2004, Memphis

832-663: The MetroStars club in Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States; while it rebranded the team as the New York Red Bulls , it chose to recognise the MetroStars' history. The traditional supporters tried to resist the radical changes and formed their own movement in order to regain some of the tradition. Several fan-clubs throughout Europe voiced their support in what they saw as a fight against

884-638: The "Violet-Whites", who want to preserve the 72-year-old tradition and refuse to support the rebranded club. The Violet-Whites ultimately formed a new club, Austria Salzburg after viewing Red Bull's offer to maintain the original colours only for the goalkeeper's socks at away games as an insult. The club's history going back to 1933 was later restored on the club website. In May 2006, Red Bull announced on their website that they had hired veteran Italian coach Giovanni Trapattoni , together with his former player, German FIFA World Cup winner Lothar Matthäus , as co-trainers. The pair initially denied having reached

936-681: The 1977 Austrian Cup , Austria Wien reached the 1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final , which they lost 4–0 to Belgian club Anderlecht . The following season, the club reached the semi-finals of the European Cup , losing 1–0 on aggregate to Swedish team Malmö FF . In 1982–83, Austria Wien reached the semi-finals of the Cup Winners' Cup, losing 5–3 on aggregate to Real Madrid . Players at Austria Wien in this era included Herbert " Schneckerl " Prohaska , Felix Gasselich , Thomas Parits , Walter Schachner , Gerhard Steinkogler , Toni Polster , Peter Stöger , Ivica Vastić and Tibor Nyilasi . At

988-524: The 2011–12 season Daniel Offenbacher , Martin Hinteregger , Georg Teigl and Marco Meilinger were promoted to the first team. In the 2011–12 season, Red Bull won the Bundesliga league title and Cup double. After the 2011–12 season, Moniz departed his post despite having a year remaining on his contract. The new coach for the 2012–13 season was Roger Schmidt , who came from SC Paderborn of

1040-474: The 2012–13 season, the team finished second in the league, behind champions Austria Wien. They recaptured the league title the following season with an 11-point margin over the runners-up. Also, in the 2014–15 season, they won both the Bundesliga and the cup as they did again in the 2015–16 season. In December 2014, the coach Peter Zeidler was dismissed and replaced for the last two matches in the first half of

1092-555: The 21st century. Austria finished last in the group after a loss to Porto at home (0–1), a draw against Zenit in Saint Petersburg (0–0), two losses against Atlético and an away draw against Porto, which eventually put the Portuguese side to the third place in the group. A consolation came when Austria defeated Zenit 4–1 at Ernst-Happel-Stadion . Austria Wien plays its home games at the Franz Horr Stadium , which has had

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1144-528: The Austrian fans becoming increasingly annoyed at their best players being signed by the 'step-sibling' club in their mission to climb through the levels of German football . There are also links between their youth systems and scouting networks . Having finished as runners-up in their debut season in the German top flight, RB Leipzig gained entry to continental football for the first time, specifically

1196-461: The Bundesliga. Stevens was replaced by Dutchman Ricardo Moniz at the end of the 2010–11 season, in which Red Bull were denied a third consecutive title by Sturm Graz, who won the league by a three-point margin. Red Bull finished second in the league, and qualified for the following season's UEFA Europa League . Moniz was ordered to integrate young players from the Junior squad: at the beginning of

1248-594: The German 2. Bundesliga . In July 2012, Red Bull were knocked out of the Champions League in the second qualifying round against F91 Dudelange of Luxembourg, losing the first leg 1–0 away, followed by a 4–3 home win which saw the club eliminated on away goals. After that, the team was changed fundamentally. At the end of the transfer period, new players were purchased: Valon Berisha , Kevin Kampl , Håvard Nielsen , Sadio Mané , Isaac Vorsah , and Rodnei . In

1300-484: The Tschammerpokal (the predecessor to the modern-day DFB-Pokal ) in 1938 and 1941. Nazi sports authorities directed that the team change its name to Sportclub Ostmark Wien in an attempt to Germanize it on 12 April 1938, but the club re-adopted its historical identity almost immediately on 14 July 1938. Austria Wien won its first league title for 23 years in 1949, and retained it the following year. It later won

1352-504: The aim of establishing a leading branded team in that country in a similar mould to its existing franchises in Salzburg and other locations. Over the next decade, Leipzig became the owners' main football project, and the close relationship between the teams was exemplified by the number of players moving between them ( Georg Teigl , Marcel Sabitzer , Yordy Reyna and Stefan Ilsanker all transferred from Salzburg to Leipzig) with some of

1404-649: The amateurs became professionals. The club won its second league title that year. The 1930s, one of Austria Wien's most successful eras, brought two titles (1933 and 1936) in the Mitropa Cup , a tournament for champions in Central Europe. The star of that side was forward Matthias Sindelar , who was voted in 1998 as the greatest Austrian footballer. The club's success was interrupted by the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938, with Austria taunted as " Judenklub ". While Jewish players and staff at

1456-564: The campaign against Borussia Dortmund and Lazio . After eleven failed attempts to reach the group stage, Red Bull only managed to qualify directly to the 2019–20 Champions League , since the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League winner, Liverpool , qualified to the competition via their domestic league. In the years from 2013 to 2019, Salzburg earned €300 million from transfers of players like Mu'nas Dabbur , Xaver Schlager , Stefan Lainer , Hannes Wolf , Diadie Samassékou , Takumi Minamino , Sadio Mané and Erling Haaland , all while earning

1508-547: The club and changed its colours from its traditional violet and white to red and white. The change resulted in some of the team's fans forming a new club, SV Austria Salzburg . Founded in 1933, the club won its first Bundesliga title in 1994, which was the first of three in the span of four seasons which also saw them reach the 1994 UEFA Cup final . The club has won seventeen league titles and nine Austrian Cups , all nine of which came as doubles , as well as three Austrian Supercups . Salzburg has dominated Austrian football over

1560-460: The club were killed or fled the country, Sindelar died under unresolved circumstances on 23 January 1939 of carbon monoxide poisoning in his apartment. He had refused to play for the combined Germany–Austria national team, citing injury (bad knees) and retirement from international matches. The club was part of the top-flight regional Gauliga Ostmark in German competition from 1938 to 1945, but never finished higher than fourth. They participated in

1612-765: The club's name since 1978, until 2005 the club had been colloquially referred to as Austria Salzburg by fans and media. Due to UEFA sponsorship regulations, "Red Bull" may not be present in the club's name or crest in international European competitions. The club plays as FC Salzburg and uses a modified crest, with Red Bull present only on their kits as a sponsor. Legend: GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Since 2012, FC Liefering, currently participating in

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1664-525: The club's name, management, and staff, declaring "this is a new club with no history". The club's website initially claimed that it was founded in 2005, but was ordered to remove this claim by the Austrian Football Association . The new authority removed all trace of violet from the club logo and the team now play in the colours of red and white, to the consternation of much of the club's traditional support. A small pair of wings form

1716-506: The club, including Sanel Kuljić and Yüksel Sariyar , who joined Frank Stronach's newly founded team FC Magna in Austria's second division. The Betriebsführervertrag ("operating contract") with Stronach's Magna company expired, letting the club reorganize. On 1 July 2008, the original name FK Austria Wien was reinstated, without a sponsor's name included for the first time in 30 years. The club also bought Chinese international Sun Xiang ,

1768-505: The first Chinese player to play in the Bundesliga. In the 2012–13 season, Austria Wien won its 24th league title, ahead of holders Red Bull Salzburg, but lost the Austrian Cup final 1–0 to third-tier club FC Pasching . In August 2013, Austria Wien qualified to the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time after defeating Dinamo Zagreb in the play-offs round. They were drawn against Porto , Atlético Madrid and Zenit Saint Petersburg , all of which have won European trophies in

1820-505: The first round by AEK Athens. On 13 February 2008, Giovanni Trapattoni confirmed that he would be taking over as the new Republic of Ireland national team manager in May. In his final season, the club finished as runners-up, six points behind champions Rapid Wien. Trapattoni was succeeded by Co Adriaanse , under whom they finished as champions, but he left after one year. His successor was Huub Stevens . On 14 May 2010, Stevens' Red Bull retained

1872-522: The ground in 1973, playing its first match there on 26 August. The stadium was subsequently named for Franz Horr, chairman of the Viennese FA, following his death. The stadium was expanded with new or renovated stands in 1982, 1986, 1998 and, most recently, 2008. Austria Wien contests the Vienna derby with Rapid Wien . The two clubs are two of the most supported and successful in the country, and are

1924-415: The growing commercialisation of football. However, after five months of protests and talks between the club owners and traditional fans, no compromise was reached. On 15 September 2005, the "violet" supporters stated that the talks had irreversibly broken down and efforts to reach an agreement would be terminated. This gave rise to two separate fan groups: the "Red-Whites", who support "Red Bull Salzburg" and

1976-428: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_Bull_Salzburg&oldid=1232536988 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages FC Red Bull Salzburg Fußballclub Red Bull Salzburg , commonly known as simply Red Bull Salzburg ,

2028-484: The joint team are part of the Austria Wien football history. From 1977 onwards, Austria Tabakwerke took over the sponsorship and Austria was competed under the new name Austria-Memphis. The 1970s saw the beginning of another successful era, despite no league title between 1970 and 1976 as an aging squad was rebuilt. Eight league titles in eleven seasons from 1975–76 to 1985–86 reasserted its dominance. After winning

2080-427: The motif of the new club crest, displayed on the team jersey, in accordance with Red Bull's commercial slogan at the time: "gives you wings". This complete re-branding of the team proved very similar to Red Bull's treatment of its two Formula One racing teams, Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso , now rebranded as RB Formula One Team . Red Bull, however, would not completely follow this precedent when it acquired

2132-494: The only Austrian clubs to have never been relegated. They are two of the most culturally and socially significant clubs, both historically representing wider divisions in Viennese society. Both teams originate from Hietzing , the 13th district in the west of the city, but have since moved into different districts. Austria Wien is seen as a middle-class club, and before World War II, as part of the coffeehouse culture associated with

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2184-468: The recent past, winning 14 league titles in 17 seasons including 10 in a row from 2014 to 2023. FC RB Salzburg was founded on 13 September 1933 as SV Austria Salzburg , after the merger of the city's two clubs, Hertha and Rapid. In 1950, the club was dissolved but re-founded later the same year. It reached the Austrian top flight in 1953, and finished 9th of 14 clubs in its first season there, avoiding relegation by five points. Vienna -born Erich Probst

2236-529: The season by Thomas Letsch . Then Óscar García took over. Also in the next 2016–17 season, Salzburg won both the Bundesliga and the cup. In 2018, Salzburg lost the cup final against Sturm Graz. At the beginning of the 2017–18 season, Marco Rose became coach after Óscar García left the club. In the UEFA Europa League , Salzburg reached the semi-finals in which they lost to Olympique de Marseille 2–3 on aggregate after extra time, having won during

2288-480: The second RB Salzburg player to move to RB Leipzig in space of 6 months after Hwang Hee-chan completed the switch in summer. In 2023, they completed deals of both Nicolas Seiwald (€20 million) and Benjamin Šeško (€24 million) from Salzburg for a total of €54 million. Red Bull Salzburg's name and crest have changed several times throughout the club's history as a result of mergers, sponsorships, and acquisitions. Though "Austria" has not been part of

2340-648: The semi-finals. However, in the next edition of the same competition, RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg were drawn together in Group B to meet competitively for the first time. Salzburg were the victors in both fixtures between the clubs (3–2 in Germany, 1–0 in Austria) and also won all their other matches to top the group, while Leipzig failed to progress after dropping further points against Celtic and Rosenborg . In December 2020, Dominik Szoboszlai poised to become

2392-442: The side lost three days later 4–0 away to Red Bull Salzburg , Partis terminated coaches Peter Stöger and Frank Schinkels . Georg Zellhofer replaced them. The season saw a sixth-place finish in the Bundesliga despite being in last place at Christmas. However, the club also won the Cup that year. The side improved the following season, finishing in third in the league. The summer of 2008 brought notable changes. Twelve players left

2444-500: The start of the 1990s, Austria Wien enjoyed its most recent period of sustained success: three-straight Bundesliga titles from 1991 to 1993; three Austrian Cup titles in 1990, 1992 and 1994; and four Austrian Supercup titles in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994. However, the club declined in the late 1990s due to financial problems which forced key players to be sold. Austria Wien was taken over by Austro–Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach 's Magna auto-parts consortium in 1999. Following deals with

2496-546: The top flight, with 24 Austrian Bundesliga titles and 27 Austrian Cup titles. Austria is one of only two teams that have never been relegated from the Austrian top flight. With 27 victories in the Austrian Cup and six in the Austrian Supercup , Austria Wien is also the most successful club in each of those tournaments. The club reached the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final in 1978 , and the semi-finals of

2548-476: The two clubs (particularly Salzburg) were suitably independent from the Red Bull corporation, and sufficiently distinct from one another, for both to be admitted to their competitions. In the first season following that ruling, both reached the quarter-finals of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League but did not play each other, with RB Leipzig eliminated by Olympique de Marseille who then also knocked out Salzburg in

2600-420: Was Salzburg's first-ever international, earning the last of his 19 Austrian caps on 27 March 1960. Adolf Macek, who made the first of his four international appearances on 9 October 1965, was the club's first local player to earn a cap for Austria. Salzburg were top-flight runners-up for the first time in the 1970–71 season, gaining 43 points to Wacker Innsbruck 's 44. The club's first-ever European campaign

2652-445: Was dropped from the club's name. Austria Wien reached the UEFA Cup quarter-final in 2004–05 , where they were eliminated by Parma . On 21 November 2005, Frank Stonach withdrew from the club. Consequently, several players (including top scorer Roland Linz , Vladimír Janočko , Joey Didulica , Libor Sionko , Filip Šebo and Sigurd Rushfeldt ) were sold to other teams the following summer. The 2005–06 season nonetheless concluded with

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2704-406: Was in the 1971–72 UEFA Cup , and it was eliminated 5–4 on aggregate by Romanian club UTA despite a 3–1 home victory in the second leg. In 1974, Salzburg reached the Austrian Cup final for the first time, losing 2–1 away to Austria Wien in the first leg before a 1–1 home draw in the second. In 1978, the club's name was changed to SV Casino Salzburg and in 1997, to SV Wüstenrot Salzburg, due to

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