Richard Niederbacher

Richard Niederbacher (born 7 December 1961) is an Austrian former professional football player and coach.

Richard Niederbacher
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-12-07) 7 December 1961
Place of birth Gleisdorf, Austria
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1983 Sturm Graz 70 (23)
1983–1984 SV Waregem 33 (24)
1984–1985 Paris Saint-Germain 18 (5)
1985 Stade Reims 15 (5)
1986 First Vienna 2 (0)
1986 Rapid Wien 14 (8)
1987–1992 SV Waregem 152 (61)
1992–1993 Vorwärts Steyr 27 (10)
1993–1994 Stahl Linz
1994–1995 Pécsi Mecsek 22 (10)
1995–1997 DSV Leoben
National team
1984–1988 Austria 4 (0)
Teams managed
2009–2010 DSV Leoben
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Niederbacher played for Strum Graz, SV Waregem, Paris Saint-Germain, Stade Reims, First Vienna, Rapid Wien, Vorwärts Steyr, LASK Linz, Pécsi Mecsek and DSV Leoben. In September 2009 he took over the Head Coaching Position from Dejan Stankovic at the Austrian Regional League Club (Regionalliga Mitte, 3rd Austrian League) DSV Leoben. After financial troubles at the club he left in Summer 2010 to take on a Job as a Coaching Assistant in his hometown Gleisdorf.

International career

He also played 4 times for the Austrian national side.


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