Austria
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Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of around 9 Million. The capital Vienna has a population of around 2 Million. Austria bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.
In 1979, the Vienna Ramblocks were founded as the first American Football club in Austria. The Austrian Football League was played in 1984 for the first time. Austrian teams have won the Eurobowl for combined eight times. The Austrian national team won the European championship for the first time im 2023.
European League of Football teams[edit | edit source]
The first rumors about Austrian teams joining the league emerged during the 2021 season. On September 12, 2021 the Vienna Vikings announced their interest in joining the ELF at a press conference. The Vikings and their national rivals Raiders Tirol confirmed their entry into the league ahead of the first ELF championship game.
| Team | joined | titles |
|---|---|---|
| Raiders Tirol | 2022 | |
| Vienna Vikings | 2022 | 2022 ELF champion; 2022, 2023, 2024 Conference winner |
Austrian players in the European League of Football[edit | edit source]
2025 season[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Helvetic Mercenaries | Joe Colic | 🇦🇹 HG |
| Raiders Tirol | Marco Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Adrian Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Haun | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Richard Weber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Thomas Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Rodlauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stanley Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Ruben Seeber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sebastian Huber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Paul Kriener | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Lampert | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Kalkhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Mato Beglarian | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sandro Egger | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Liedlbauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Johannes Schütz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noah Touré | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Emil Eckerstorfer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Yannick Mayr | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Bierbaumer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Clemens Walz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Georg Marx | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Lukas Holub | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | David Rauter | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Vito Millauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Thomas Schaffer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Sudi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Marvin Wappl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noel Swancar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leo Misangumukini | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Sebastian Ernst | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Moriz Elmauthaler | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leonhard Gerner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Straight | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Linus Gantar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Nikolaus Huszar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Albrecht | 🇦🇹 |
2024 season[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt Galaxy | Sandro Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 
|
| Munich Ravens | Christoph Nitzlnader | 🇦🇹
|
| Raiders Tirol | Stefan Maiacher | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Haslwanter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Bonatti | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Wiesauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Marco Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Felix Reitter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Adrian Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Haun | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Simon Kalkhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | David Kanyinda | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Simon Pilger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Thomas Langecker | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | David Kanyinda | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Richard Weber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Günther Prinz | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Pascal Danihel | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Thomas Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Inderjit Singh | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Christopher Wild | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Felix Schulz | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Matthias Mörth | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Loeffelberger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tinashe Chawaguta | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Patrick Auer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stanley Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Alessandro Decassian | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Benedikt Dorner | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Fabian Egger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Elias Dorninger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Fabian Schmid | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Ruben Seeber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Patrick Pilger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Osaruonamen Ogbevoen | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sebastian Huber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Julian Perfler | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Paul Kriener | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Franz Korger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Mayerhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Kalkhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Vincent Müller | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Mato Beglarian | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lorenz Kriwak | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jonas Fuschelberger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Emanuel Trinkl | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sandro Egger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Haslehner | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Rodlauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stefan Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tim Tonko | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jessey Mensah | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Ambrozic | 🇦🇹 |
| Stuttgart Surge | Yannick Mayr | 🇦🇹
|
| Vienna Vikings | Alexander Reischl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Yannik Gruner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Anton Wegan | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Liedlbauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noel Bernsteiner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Kevin Stanisi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Daniel Schönet | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Julian Kapellari | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Michael Schachermayr | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Johannes Schütz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noah Touré | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Emil Eckerstorfer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Toby Dvorak | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Jonas Dachs-Wiesinger | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Rudi-Lee Frey | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Markus Schaberl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Bierbaumer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Clemens Walz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Michael Haider | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Georg Marx | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Aleksandar Milanovic | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Schmied | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Mike Janda | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Lukas Holub | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | David Rauter | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Ben Rab | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Vito Millauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Oskar Kranich | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Daniel Pozarek | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leo Misangumukini | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Thomas Schaffer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Grünsteidl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Sudi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Maximilian Hradecny | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Marvin Wappl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Maximilian Müllner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noel Swancar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leon Balogh | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Jan Gebhardt | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Sebastian Ernst | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Moriz Elmauthaler | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Elijah Böhm | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leon Huber | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Niki Terlitza | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Alex Watholowitsch | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leonhard Gerner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Christoph Kellner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Straight | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Linus Gantar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Nikolaus Huszar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Albrecht | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Tristan Smodics | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Luis Horvath | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Dennis Tasic | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Oskar Herz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Bernhard Mosor | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Raphael Komeyli-Birjandi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | 🇦🇹 | |
| Vienna Vikings | 🇦🇹 |
2023 season[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin Thunder | Tobias Rodlauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Prague Lions | Florian Hirsch | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stefan Maiacher | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Haslwanter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Bonatti | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stefan Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Marco Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Adrian Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Haun | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Fabian Abfalter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Simon Pilger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | David Kanyinda | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Marco Rumetshofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Felix Reitter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Markus Schaberl | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Richard Weber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jeffery Asare | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Inderjit Singh | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | David Perathoner | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Haslehner | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Dominic Spielmann | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Daniel Fankhauser | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Loeffelberger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Stanley Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Benedikt Dorner | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Manuel Jovic | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Ruben Seeber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lucky Ogbevoen | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Patrick Pilger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sebastian Huber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Precious Ogbevoen | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Mayerhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Christoph Nitzlnader | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jessey Mensah | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Vincent Müller | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Fabian Raunig | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Matthias Rebl | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Clemens Voit | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Arno Christoph Schwarz | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Niklas Sanin | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Nicolas Melcher | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sandro Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Robert Wittmann | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Julian Perfler | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tinashe Chawaguta | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Emanuel Trinkl | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sebastian Summerer | 🇦🇹 |
| Stuttgart Surge | Yannick Mayr | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Alexander Reischl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Wegan | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Michael Schachermayr | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Johannes Schütz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Philipp Dubravec | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Flaviu Andrisan | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Emil Eckerstorfer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Rudi-Lee Frey | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Daniel Schönet | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Moritz Schmahel | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Bierbaumer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Clemens Walz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Markus | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Aleksandar Milanovic | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Mike Janda | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Lukas Holub | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | David Rauter | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Robert Dragotinits | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Rab | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Marcel Kovarik | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Valentin Leutgeb | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Vito Millauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Oskar Kranich | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Daniel Pozarek | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leonel Misangumukini | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Bernhard Mosor | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Grünsteidl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Sudi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Marvin Wappl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Maximilian Müllner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leon Balogh | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Sebastian Ernst | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Dustin Illetschko | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Matthias Stadlmann | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Noel Swancar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Alex Watholowitsch | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Max Morawetz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Jobst | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leonhard Gerner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Christoph Kellner | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Benjamin Straight | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Linus Gantar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Nikolaus Huszar | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Luis Horvath | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Fabio Zvonimir Tartarotti | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Sebastian Wimmer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Dennis Tasic | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Oskar Herz | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Thomas Schnurrer | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Leon Huber | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Moriz Elmauthaler | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Anton Wegan | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Kevin Wojta | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Raphael Komeyli-Birjandi | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Florian Simsek | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Michael Hinterwirth-Haider | |
| Vienna Vikings | Sebastian Schrenk | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | Caspar Prill | 🇦🇹 |
2022 season[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin Thunder | Tobias Rodlauer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Haslwanter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Bonatti | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Marco Schneider | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Adrian Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Philipp Haun | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Yannick Mayr | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Fabian Abfalter | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Grischenig | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Markus Schaberl | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lukas Fink | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jeffery Asare | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Dominic Spielmann | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Michael Habetin | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tobias Url | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Daniel Fankhauser | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Manuel Jovic | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Tinashe Jefferson Chawaguta | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Felix Ntwa | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Nicolas Melcher | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Thomas Aronokhale | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Ruben Seeber | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Lucky Ogbevoen | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Julian Perfler | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Jan Mayerhofer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Christoph Nitzlnader | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Arno Schwarz | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Patrick Pilger | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Vincent Müller | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Sebastian Summerer | 🇦🇹 |
| Raiders Tirol | Niklas Sanin | 🇦🇹 |
2021 season[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt Galaxy | Precious Ogbevoen | 🇦🇹 |
