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  Hans Krankl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johann (Hans) Krankl (born February 14, 1953 in Vienna, Austria) is a former professional football player.
Krankl was a centre forward, with an international record of 34 goals in 69 games.
Another great success is winning the Golden Boot for Rapid Vienna in the same year, attracting the interest of Spanish giants FC Barcelona, helping them in his first season to the Spanish Cup as well as the Cup Winners' Cup, picking up the top goalscorer's award in that season of La Liga as well.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hans_Krankl   (226 words)

  
 Hans (name) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hans Guido von Bülow (1830–1894), German pianist and conductor
Hans von Dohnanyi (1902–1945), jurist and resistance fighter
Hans Emil Meyer (1889–1954) Swiss architect and theorist (Bauhaus)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hans_(name)   (278 words)

  
 All Hans on deck - [Sunday Herald]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hans Krankl brings his Austrian side over for this week's friendly in desperate need of the glory he enjoyed the last time he met Berti Vogts in international football.
Krankl had won Europe's Golden Boot in the season before the World Cup with 41 league goals and, instantly recognisable by an impressive moustache, he quickly became a hero among the Catalans and known as the 'night hawk' for the way he timed his runs and struck so swiftly and accurately.
Krankl insists that is nonsense and Kirchler is back because of a string of good performances for his club.
www.sundayherald.com /33457   (1279 words)

  
 Krankl urges Austria to drop Cameroon ’respect’ (African soccer news)
Austria coach Hans Krankl has called on his squad not be fazed by World Cup campaigners Cameroon in a friendly on Wednesday.
Krankl, the silver-haired former Barcelona striker, has added midfielders Gerd Wimmer, Markus Hiden and youngster Paul Scharner to his squad for the match.
Krankl’s fighting talk and emphasis on the psychological preparation of his players marks a radical change for Austria, who crashed out of the World Cup qualifiers under former coach Otto Baric after losing 6-0 on aggregate to Turkey.
www.camfoot.com /article.php3?id_article=137   (559 words)

  
 Soccer Saints | Featuring the greatest futbol, futebol, and soccer stars and players, past and present; World Cup ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Krankl showed he could perform at top level and placed himself among the topscorers of the tournament with his four goals.
Krankl’s fine tournament in Argentina plus the fact that he won the Golden Boot as topscorer in Europe for Rapid Vienna, made many top clubs interested in trying to sign him, and it was mighty FC Barcelona that finally got the nod.
Hans Krankl scored over 300 league goals in over 400 appearances.
www.soccersaints.com /leg25.htm   (311 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - World Cup - Krankl shown door by Austrian FA
Krankl shown door by Austrian FA VIENNA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Austria coach Hans Krankl has been released with immediate effect and will not be in charge for the last two World Cup qualifiers, the Austrian Football Association (OeFB) said on Wednesday.
Krankl will now not be in charge of the team when Austria play England in Manchester on October 8 and Northern Ireland at home on October 12.
Former Rapid Vienna and Barcelona striker Krankl took over as coach early in 2002 charged with rebuilding the team after a dismal performance in the qualifiers for that year's World Cup in South Korea and Japan.
soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=344158&cc=5739   (369 words)

  
 YouTube - Goal of Hans Krankl in Cordoba ("I wer narrisch")
Goal of Hans Krankl in Cordoba ("I wer narrisch")
The famous goal by Hans Krankl at the so The famous goal by Hans Krankl at the soccer world cup in Argentina 1978 which meant the sensational 3-2 victory of Austria against Germany.
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www.youtube.com /watch?v=lMbXeLgV4T0&NR   (126 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
Krankl has resigned -- two days after the Austrian football federation announced that his contract would not be renewed after the last two qualifing matches for the 2006 World Cup.
Austria coach Hans Krankl resigned, two days after the Austrian football federation announced that his contract would not be renewed after the last two qualifing matches for the 2006 World Cup.
The Austrian federation announced Monday that the contract of 52-year-old Krankl, formally one of the best players in Europe who scored 34 goals in 69 games for the Austrian team, would not be extended when it comes up for renewal next month.
www.wldcup.com /news/2005Sep/20050928_32193_world_soccer.html   (272 words)

  
 uefa.com
Hans Krankl has stepped down from his role as Austria coach after it was announced that his contract would not be extended.
Krankl was due to stay in charge of the national team until the end of their FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign next month, but after Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) president Friedrich Stickler announced on Monday that they wanted SK Rapid Wien coach Josef Hickersberger to take over from Krankl, he resigned.
Having failed to lead Austria to the finals of UEFA EURO 2004™ and the 2006 World Cup, the ÖFB had been expected to let Krankl go, and Stickler was not angry that the coach chose to leave early, saying: "Krankl was shocked by our decision.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=346421,printer.htmx   (337 words)

  
 The Nation
Austrian and Middlesbrough defender Emanuel Pogatetz had stated earlier in the week that he did not rate his side's chances after Hans Krankl was sacked as team coach last month.
Following the departure of Krankl, Austria appointed a three-man team to lead them in their last two FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Krankl resigned after being told his contract would not be renewed after Austria's failure to qualify for Germany.
www.nation.com.pk /daily/oct-2005/9/sports9.php   (455 words)

  
 noticias - Krankl opts for experience   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
/noticias.info/ Austria coach Hans Krankl has named a familiar-looking squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales on 26 and 30 March.
The three players are fixtures in Krankl's side and he particularly laments the absence of Schopp, saying: "Markus would have been the perfect man for man-marking Ryan Giggs.
Krankl is under pressure with the Wales games potentially Austria's last chance to qualify — they are four points behind second-placed Poland in Group 6: "I know we need two wins against Wales to have at least a small chance of second place in our group."
www.noticias.info /archivo/2005/200503/20050318/20050318_52974.shtm   (189 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Internationals | Austria part company with Krankl
Hans Krankl has been sacked as Austria boss after failing to guide his side to the 2006 World Cup finals - and Josef Hickersberger is set to replace him.
England face Austria in a World Cup qualifier on 8 October and Hickersberger, who is currently boss of Rapid Vienna, may be in charge by then.
Krankl's deal was due to end next month but the Austrians want to make plans for Euro 2008, which they will co-host.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/internationals/4285732.stm   (210 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
VIENNA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Former Rapid Vienna and Barcelona striker Hans Krankl has been named as Austria's new national coach, charged with rebuilding the squad after their dismal performance in last year's World Cup qualifiers.
Krankl is expected to sign a contract later on Tuesday.
Krankl, who left the Austrian club Admira Wacker as coach in December, will replace Croat Otto Baric who was fired following Austria's elimination at the end of the 2002 World Cup qualifiers with a 6-0 aggregate defeat by Turkey in the playoffs.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,34217,00.html   (175 words)

  
 Johann "Hans" Krankl - Matches in European Cups
Johann "Hans" Krankl - Matches in European Cups
Hans Krankl scored 18 goals in 45 matches (1972-1978 and 1981-1986) for Rapid Wien and 9 goals in 13 matches for FC Barcelona.
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www.rsssf.com /players/krankl-in-ec.html   (406 words)

  
 Football News - Soccer Headlines
Austria coach Krankl released with immediate effect [Thu Sep 29th, 2005]
Vienna (Reuters) - Austria coach Hans Krankl has been released with immediate effect and will not be in charge for the last two World Cup qualifiers, the Austrian Football Association (OeFB) said.
The OeFB said that Krankl's contract would not be renewed when it ran out later this year.
www.isfa.com /news/?id=18621   (342 words)

  
 YEHEY!Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Austria coach Hans Krankl has been sacked after the country's failure to qualify for next year's World Cup finals, the Austrian football federation said on Monday.
The contract of 52-year-old Krankl, formally one of the best players in Europe, will not be extended when it comes up for renewal next month.
Krankl took over from Croatian Otto Baric in January 2002.
www.yehey.com /sports/full_article.aspx?id=60723   (121 words)

  
 CNN.com - World Cup latest: Austria trio out - Oct 11, 2004
Coach Hans Krankl may even lose two more players before the match in Belfast on Wednesday night.
Krankl, whose side lost 3-1 at home to Poland on Saturday, will decide closer to kickoff whether midfielders Rene Aufhauser and Andreas Ivanschitz are fit to play.
Austria, who have won once, drawn once and lost once in their three games, need a win to keep alive their challenge for a place in the finals for the first time since 1998.
edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/10/11/worldcup.roundup   (811 words)

  
 Offcial Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee
VIENNA, Sept. 28 (Xinhuanet) -- Austrian coach Hans Krankl quit on Wednesday after failing to steer his team to the 2006 World Cup Finals in Germany.
The resignation came two days after the Austrian Football Federation indicated his contract would not be extended when it expires next month.
Krankl, 52, who took over from Croatian Otto Baric in January 2002, is expected to be replaced by Josef Hickersberger, coach of Austrian champions Rapid Vienna.
en.olympic.cn /news/world/2005-09-29/682657.html   (119 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Football - Hans cranks up pressure on Scots
AUSTRIA coach Hans Krankl has turned up the heat ahead of Wednesday's clash against Scotland - by claming the Scots play football from the Dark Ages.
Krankl said: "The Scottish team still exercises the British game.
They are eager to fight and tend to kick long balls into the penalty area, which are especially dangerous.
sport.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=1779002005   (224 words)

  
 YEHEY!Sports
Austria coach Hans Krankl resigned on Wednesday, two days after the Austrian football federation announced that his contract would not be renewed after the last two qualifing matches for the 2006 World Cup.
Austria cannot qualify from Group Six after drawing 0-0 in Azerbaijan and losing 3-2 in Poland but still have matches against England and Northern Ireland to come.
Krankl took over from Croatian Otto Baric in January 2002 and is expected to be succeeded by Josef Hickersberger, current coach of Austrian champions Rapid Vienna.
www.yehey.com /sports/full_article.aspx?id=60924   (161 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Euro 2004: Austria prepares shock for Dutch - Sunday October 13, 2002 04:05 PM
Posted: Sunday October 13, 2002 4:05 PM VIENNA (Reuters) -- Austria plan to use their status as underdogs to surprise the Netherlands in their Euro 2004 qualifier on Wednesday, coach Hans Krankl has said.
Krankl's side secured the country's first away victory in two years on Saturday when they beat Belarus 2-0 in Minsk to take control of qualifying Group Three.
But the much-vaunted Dutch, who failed to qualify for this year's World Cup finals, will present a different proposition for Austria.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/10/13/euro2004_rdp   (847 words)

  
 Florian Ederer - Homepage
Hans Krankl scores the decisive 3:2 against Germany
Tooooor, Toooor, Toooor, Toooor, Toooor, Tooor i werd' narrisch, Krankl schiesst ein, 3:2 für Österreich!"
3:2 für Österreich durch ein großartiges Tor unseres Krankl, jawohl so hamma gespült, meine Damen und Herren, und wortn's no a bissl, wortn's no a bissl, dann könn' ma uns vielleicht a a A...
www.mit.edu /~ederer/austria.htm   (238 words)

  
 Sunday Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
NATIONAL football idol Hans Krankl found his reputation counted for little when he was unceremoniously sacked following Austria's 3-2 defeat in Poland and a scoreless draw away to Azerbaijan last month.
He will be sharing responsibility with Under 21 coach Willi Ruttensteiner and assistant coach to Krankl, Slavko Kovacic.
I will be working alongside Krankl's assistant Slavko Kovacic and Under-21 coach Willi Ruttensteiner, and we will be looking to put out a side which can keep us in third place in the group.
www.sundaylife.co.uk /sport/story.jsp?story=664588   (474 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet WorldCup: News - Austria prepare to test Cameroon
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria coach Hans Krankl has called on his squad not be fazed by favourites Cameroon at their international friendly, a match which promises to be a tough test of the new Austrian trainer's mettle.
Austrian commentators have noted the absence of some key Cameroon players through injury but despite Austria's 2-0 win against Slovakia last month, the hosts remain the underdogs.
Krankl, the silver-haired former Barcelona striker, has said he does not abide by the maxim to never change a winning team, and has added midfielders Gerd Wimmer and Markus Hiden and youngster Paul Scharner to his squad for the match.
www.soccernet.com /worldcup/news/2002/0416/20020416cameroonpre.html   (277 words)

  
 FRANCE 98 - Team Detail
In 1978, Hans Krankl was the best Austrian player in the finals and scored a goal in the 2-1 victory over Spain and the only goal of the game against Sweden in the first round.
In the second round, Krankl's two goals against Germany for a 3-2 win was not enough to qualify, but knocked out the defending champions.
At club level, Rapid Vienna (30 times national champion) and Austria Vienna (21 titles) share the majority of national trophies.
www.angelfire.com /fl/geder/soccer/teambio.html   (356 words)

  
 WireImage: Listings
Austria manager Hans Krankl celebrates at the end of the game versus Wales at Millenium...
Austria's coach Hans Krankl watches his team in action versus Wales at Millenium Stadium,...
Austria's manager Hans Krankl celebrates as his club scored versus Wales at Millenium...
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 Linz
ATHENS, 28 August – Going into the last day of racing in the Tornado class, after ten races and a discard, the Sydney gold medallist duo from Austria, Roman HAGARA and Hans Peter STEINACHER, were leading th...
ATHENS, Greece -- American sailors John Lovell and Charlie Ogletree had to settle for the silver medal in the Tornado class after an Austrian crew sped ahead o...
Austria's Roman Hagara and Hans Peter Steinacher defended their Olympic Tornado title in Athens on Saturday.
archive.wn.com /2004/08/29/1400/linz   (904 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - World Cup - Krankl: 'We're capable of a shock'
Austria coach Hans Krankl acknowledges that England are the Group Six favourites but believes his team are capable of pulling off an upset in the World Cup qualifying match between the sides at Vienna's Ernst-Happel Stadion tomorrow.
'A victory would be reason to celebrate for us but would not mean we will win the group,' said Krankl.
We won't be able to keep England under pressure permanently.
soccernet.espn.go.com /headlinenews?id=309189&cc=4716   (365 words)

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