Walter Kogler (born 12 December 1967) is a retired Austrian football player.

Club career

A central defender, Kogler started his professional career at

SK Sturm Graz Sportklub Sturm Graz is an Austrian association football club, based in Graz, Styria, playing in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1909. Its colours are black and white. In its history, Sturm Graz has won the Austria ...

and also played for clubs such as

FK Austria Wien Fußballklub Austria Wien AG (; known in English as Austria Vienna, and usually shortened to Austria (German: Österreich) in German-speaking countries, is an Austrian association football club from the capital city of Vienna. It has won the mos ...

SV Austria Salzburg SV Austria Salzburg is an Austrian professional football club, based in the city of Salzburg. The club was formed in 2005 by some supporters of the original SV (Austria) Salzburg after it was renamed FC Red Bull Salzburg by its new owners, who al ...

LASK Linz Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub, commonly known as Linzer ASK () or simply LASK, is an Austrian professional football club, from the Upper-Austrian state capital Linz. It is the oldest football club in that region, and plays in the Austrian Footbal ...

and

FC Tirol Innsbruck FC Tirol Innsbruck was an Austrian association football club from Innsbruck, Tyrol which existed between 1993 and 2002, when bankruptcy was declared. History It was – after the establishment of FC Swarovski Tirol in 1986 – the s ...

. He had a short spell abroad, playing 11 games in the French League for

AS Cannes Association Sportive de Cannes Football (; commonly referred to as AS Cannes or simply Cannes) is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently plays in the Championnat National 3, t ...

International career

He made his debut for

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

in a September 1991 friendly match against

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...

, in which he immediately scored a goal. He also was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned 28 caps, scoring once. His last international was a September 2001 World Cup qualification match against

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

International goals

:''Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.''

Honours

* Austrian Football Bundesliga: **1993, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002 * Austrian Cup: **1994

References

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- Austria Archive * 1967 births Living people People from Wolfsberg Austrian men's footballers Austria men's international footballers 1998 FIFA World Cup players SK Sturm Graz players FK Austria Wien players FC Red Bull Salzburg players AS Cannes players LASK players FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) managers FC Kärnten players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Ligue 1 players Austrian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Austrian football managers Expatriate football managers in Germany DSV Leoben managers Men's association football defenders 3. Liga managers Footballers from Carinthia (state) Australian expatriate sportspeople in France Australian expatriate sportspeople in Germany FC Tirol Innsbruck players {{Austria-footy-defender-stub