Emanuel Pogatetz
Austrian professional footballer (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emanuel Pogatetz (born 16 January 1983) is an Austrian professional football coach and a former player. He is currently an assistant coach at Premier League club Crystal Palace.[4]
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Pogatetz with Austria in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emanuel Pogatetz[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1983-01-16) 16 January 1983 (age 41)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Graz, Austria | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2001 | FC Kärnten | 33 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Bayer Leverkusen II | 26 | (0) |
2002–2005 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
2002–2003 | → FC Aarau (loan) | 21 | (3) |
2003–2004 | → Grazer AK (loan) | 53 | (2) |
2005 | → Spartak Moscow (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2005–2010 | Middlesbrough | 123 | (4) |
2010–2012 | Hannover 96 | 57 | (1) |
2012–2013 | VfL Wolfsburg | 8 | (0) |
2013 | → West Ham United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2013–2014 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 23 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Columbus Crew SC | 21 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Union Berlin | 17 | (0) |
2017–2019 | LASK Linz | 47 | (0) |
Total | 446 | (11) | |
International career | |||
Austria U16 | 22 | (0) | |
Austria U18 | 5 | (0) | |
Austria U19 | 3 | (0) | |
2001–2002 | Austria U21 | 11 | (0) |
2002–2014 | Austria | 61 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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As a player, he appeared for FC Kärnten, Bayer Leverkusen II, FC Aarau, Spartak Moscow, Middlesbrough, Hannover 96, Vfl Wolfsburg, West Ham United, 1. FC Nürnberg, Columbus Crew SC, Union Berlin, and LASK Linz. At international level, he represented Austria at under-16, under-18, under-19, under-21 and full international level. He was nicknamed "Mad Dog" for his aggressive style of play on the field.[5]