FC Blau-Weiß Linz

FC Blau-Weiß Linz or BW Linz are an Austrian association football club playing in the Second League in the current 2018–19 season.

FC Blau-Weiß Linz
Full nameFußball Club Blau-Weiß Linz
Founded2 July 1997 (1997-07-02)
GroundLinzer Stadion
Capacity21,005
ManagerRonald Brunmayr
LeagueSecond League
2018–19Second League, 5th
WebsiteClub website

History
Further information: FC Linz
Historical chart of league performance of Blau-Weiß Linz and their predecessor

In 1997, FC Blau-Weiß Linz was founded, which adopted the traditions of the defunct club FC Linz, which due to financial difficulties had to finally dissolve, by merger with their long-time rivals LASK Linz.

Stadium

FC Blau-Weiß Linz played their home matches at Linzer Stadion, but they have plans to develop their own stadium, Donaustadion, to accommodate nearly 5,400 people by 2023.[1]

Current squad

Updated 8 October, 2020. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUT Nicolas Schmid
2 DF  AUT Fabio Strauss
3 DF  AUT Felix Strauss
4 DF  SRB Danilo Mitrović
5 DF  AUT Bernhard Janeczek
6 MF  TUR Turgay Gemicibaşi
8 MF  AUT Simon Gasperlmair
9 FW  AUT Fabian Schubert
10 MF  AUT Philipp Pomer
11 MF  AUT Oliver Filip
13 MF  AUT Michael Brandner
16 MF  AUT Philipp Malicsek
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  AUT Aleksandar Kostić
21 GK  AUT Felix Gschossmann
22 MF  AUT Amar Beslagic
23 MF  AUT Lukas Tursch
24 DF  AUT Tobias Messing
27 MF  AUT Hannes Huber
28 DF  AUT Marcel Schantl (on loan from TSV Hartberg)
31 GK  AUT Bastian Horner
36 MF  AUT Engin Can Ketan
41 GK  AUT Andreas Tokic
86 FW  SRB Stefano Surdanovic

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  AUT Philipp Ablinger (at SK Vorwärts Steyr)

Staff and board members
  • Manager: Ronald Brunmayr

Manager history
As of 12 October 2017[2]

References
  1. "New stadium and design: Blue and whites will get a view of the Danube". StadiumDB.com. 23 October 2020.
  2. "SFC Blau Weiß Linz » Manager history". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 22 June 2016.


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