Hans-Peter Berger

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Hans-Peter Berger
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Berger in 2013
Personal information
Full name Hans-Peter Berger
Date of birth (1981-09-28) 28 September 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Salzburg, Austria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Chengdu Rongcheng (GK coach)
Youth career
1986–1993 FC Salzburg
1983–1998 Wüstenrot Salzburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–1999 Austria Salzburg 0 (0)
1999–2000 Wattens 11 (0)
2000–2003 Bad Bleiberg 88 (0)
2003–2004 LASK 52 (0)
2004–2008 Ried 131 (0)
2008–2010 Leixões 7 (0)
2010–2012 Admira 41 (0)
2012–2014 Pasching 65 (0)
2014–2015 Hartberg 29 (0)
2016 Liefering 4 (0)
2016–2017 Grödig 29 (0)
2017–2018 Altheim
2018–2020 SAK 1914 40 (0)
Total497(0)
International career
1999–2002 Austria U21 19 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hans-Peter Berger (born 28 September 1981) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the goalkeeper coach of Chinese Super League club Chengdu Rongcheng.

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Playing career

Born in Salzburg, Berger played for several clubs in his homeland, competing in all three major levels. He appeared in 102 Bundesliga games in his career, mainly with SV Ried which he helped to the second position in the 2006–07 season, whilst being named Goalkeeper of the Year in the process. [1] [2]

From 2008 to 2010, Berger represented Leixões S.C. in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. During his spell in Matosinhos, he played second-fiddle to Beto and Diego. [3] [4]

Coaching career

Berger retired in June 2020, aged 38. Subsequently, he worked as a goalkeeper coach, most notably with Chengdu Rongcheng F.C. in the Chinese Super League. [5] [6]

Personal life

Berger's younger brother, Markus, was also a footballer. [7]

Honours

Pasching

References

  1. ↑ "Berger hält Rieds Kasten sauber: Goalie verlängert seinen Vertrag beim Vizemeister" [Berger keeps Ried's box clean: Goalie extends his contract with the vice champions] (in German). NEWS. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Höfferer, Jochen (11 September 2020). "Sportzentrum Nord: Neuer Kooperationspartner im Anflug" [Northern Sports Center: New cooperation partner on the way] (in German). Stadt Salzburg. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "Leixões derrota Sporting e mantém liderança" [Leixões beat Sporting and remain in first place] (in Portuguese). TSF. 15 November 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Mota mexe em quatro peças" [Mota moves four pieces]. Record (in Portuguese). 7 November 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. ↑ Kirchtag, Philip (26 November 2024). "China adventure could end for job in Europe". Kronen Zeitung . Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  6. ↑ Heinz-Kollnberger, Lukas (23 January 2025). "Salzburger Liga: Grödig engagiert chinesischen Tormann und Ex-Profi – "Potenzial für die Bundesliga"" [Salzburg League: Grödig sign Chinese goalkeeper and former professional – "Potential for the Bundesliga"]. Salzburger Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  7. ↑ Köhn, Katharina (20 June 2016). "Markus Berger wechselt mit Bruder Hans-Peter zum SV Grödig" [Markus Berger moves to SV Grödig with brother Hans-Peter] (in German). Salzburg 24. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  8. ↑ Robausch, Michael (30 May 2013). "Pasching sensationell Cup-Sieger" [Pasching sensational Cup winners]. Der Standard (in German). Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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