Gerald Haider

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Gerald Haider
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-07-01) 1 July 1955 (age 68)
Place of birth Wels, Austria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1974 Hertha Wels
1974–1978 Austria Salzburg 121 (33)
1978–1988 VÖEST Linz 240 (86)
International career
1976 Austria 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gerald Haider (born 1 July 1955) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a forward. [1] He made one appearance for the Austria national team in 1976. [2]

During a 15-year club football career with SV Austria Salzburg and SK VÖEST Linz, Haider scored 119 goals in the Austrian Bundesliga. [3] Haider began playing football with his hometown club WSC/Hertha Wels. [4] At age 19, Haider joined Austria Salzburg where he would play for four and one-half seasons. [5] At 1.81 meters, the imposing striker was among the all-time leading scorers of the Austrian Bundesliga. [6]

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References

  1. "Gerald Haider". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. "Gerald Haider". EU Football. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. "was wurde aus...Gerald Haider?" (in German). Oberösterreichische Nachrichten. 19 April 2010.
  4. "Söhne auf den Spuren ihrer Väter" (in German). Oberösterreichische Nachrichten. 26 August 2013.
  5. "Sportlegenden, Gerald Haider: Der Welser mit dem Super-Hammer" (in German). Welser Rundschau. 25 March 2020.
  6. "GERALD HAIDER – Der 128 Tore Mann" (in German). Redaktion Österreichisches Pressebüro. 3 July 2017.