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Austria name squad for Israel trip

First Published: Sep 28, 2001

Austria have named their World Cup squad to face Israel on October 7th.

The Austrians could seal a play-off place with a win.

The squad in full -

Goalkeepers - Franz Wohlfahrt (Austria Vienna), Alexander Manninger (Fiorentina) and Roland Goriupp (Kaernten).

Defenders - Martin Hiden (Austria Vienna), Markus Hiden (Rapid Vienna), Walter Kogler (Tirol Innsbruck), Guenther Neukirchner (Sturm Graz), Thomas Winklhofer (Saarbruecken) and Gilbert Prilasnig (Aris Saloniki).

Midfielders - Andreas Herzog (Werder Bremen), Robert Ibertsberger (Tirol Innsbruck), Didi Kuehbauer (Wolfsburg), Alfred Hoertnagl (Tirol Innsbruck), Roland Kirchler (Tirol Innsbruck), Gerald Strafner (Sturm Graz), Stefan Lexa (Unterhaching), Markus Weissenberger (1860 Muenchen) and Richard Kitzbichler (SV Salzburg)

Strikers - Mario Haas (Sturm Graz), Ivica Vastic (Sturm Graz), Roman Wallner (Rapid Vienna), Christian Mayrleb (Austria Vienna) and Edi Glieder (Tirol Innsbruck).