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 also changed the club's colours from its traditional violet and white to red and white. The club commenced participation in the seventh tier of Austria's national league system in 2006, then rose through four successive championships to the third tier, Regionalliga West, in 2010. In 2015, the club gained promotion to the Erste Liga, one tier below the Austrian Bundesliga, only to be relegated a year later.
Branko Bošković is a Montenegrin retired footballer, who is best known for playing for his performances with DC United, Red Star Belgrade, Paris Saint-Germain and Rapid Wien.
Alexander Zickler is a German professional football coach and a former player who played as a striker. He is the assistant manager of Marco Rose at RB Leipzig.
Valdas Ivanauskas is a Lithuanian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker.
Paul Josef Herbert Scharner is an Austrian retired footballer. He operated mainly as a defender, although he could play almost every midfield position as well. He was known for his great positional versatility and haircuts.
Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Zidan is an Egyptian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Fabian Ernst is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was regarded as a two-way player who can stop the opposition and start attacks with his passing from central midfield.
Maynor René Suazo Antunez is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Maynor is the cousin of footballer David Suazo and retired Honduran footballer, Nicolás Suazo. Both played together at their school's football team. He is also Hendry Thomas's cousin.
Kurt Jara is an Austrian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Ivica Vastić is an Austrian retired professional footballer, who played as a midfielder and as a striker, who is currently youth head coach of HNK Šibenik U19.
Martin Hiden is a former Austrian football player, who is currently assistant coach at FC Pasching.
Roland Gunther Linz is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Wolfgang Mair is an Austrian footballer.
Andreas Lasnik is an Austrian footballer. He now works as a glasses seller.
Zlatko Junuzović is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. From 2006 to 2017 he played for the Austria national team. He was known as a free-kick specialist.
Božo Kovačević is an Austrian former footballer of Croatian descent.
Christian Mayrleb is an Austrian retired professional footballer who is employed as the manager of Austrian side ASKÖ Donau Linz.
Mario Hieblinger is a retired Austrian football player who played as a centre-back, and current manager of Austrian side Union Bad Hall.
Ronald Brunmayr is an Austrian football manager and a former player who is currently the assistant manager at Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Ernst Öbster is an Austrian footballer who plays for SV Friedburg.
