Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 28, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Tulln, Austria | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Admira Wacker (assistant) | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1998 | SV Königstetten | ||
1998–2003 | FC Tulln | ||
2003–2005 | BW Hollabrunn | ||
2005–2006 | Admira Wacker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Admira Wacker | 11 | (0) |
2007 | Würmla | 13 | (4) |
2008–2009 | NAC Breda | 0 | (0) |
2009–2010 | VfB Lübeck | 3 | (0) |
2010 | FAC | 13 | (5) |
2010–2011 | Waidhofen/Ybbs | 10 | (1) |
2011–2012 | FC Tulln | 13 | (8) |
2012 | FC Mistelbach | 13 | (2) |
2012–2014 | FC Ober-Grafendorf | 50 | (12) |
2014–2017 | Wiener SK | 70 | (18) |
2017–2018 | ASK Ebreichsdorf | 23 | (4) |
2018–2020 | Großweikersdorf SV | 8 | (6) |
2021 | Atzenbrugg/H. USV | 0 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2015 | Wiener SK (assistant) | ||
2018 | Rapid Wien (athletic coach) | ||
2019 | Rapid Wien II (athletic coach) | ||
2021 | Atzenbrugg/H. USV | ||
2021–2022 | FCM Traiskirchen (assistant) | ||
2022 | SV Horn (assistant) | ||
2022– | Admira Wacker (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rafael Pollack (born October 28, 1988) is a retired Austrian footballer. [1]
In the 2014-15 season, while playing for Wiener SK, Pollack also worked as a youth coach at the club. Pollack continued as an active player for a few years, before he was hired as an athletic coach at SK Rapid Wien under the staff of Goran Djuricin in the summer 2018. [2] From the new year 2019, he was instead moved to the clubs reserve team backroom staff. [3]
In December 2020, Pollack was appointed player-manager at USV Atzenbrugg-Heiligeneich at the age of 32. [4] He left the position in November 2021, as he accepted a job offer from FCM Traiskirchen, becoming the clubs new assistant manager under head coach Zeljko Radovic, who he formerly worked together with at Rapid Wien. [5] Radovic and his staff, including Pollack, was fired in May 2022.
In June 2022, Pollack joined SV Horn as assistant manager under his former VfB Lübeck-teammate, Rolf Landerl. [6] On 20 September 2022, Pollack and Landerl resigned from their positions. [7] On 6 November 2022, the duo landed a new job at Admira Wacker. [8]
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