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.
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 Conference winner |
Players 2024[edit | edit source]
| Team | Player | Country |
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| Frankfurt Galaxy | Sandro Platzgummer | 🇦🇹 
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| Munich Ravens | Christoph Nitzlnader | 🇦🇹
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| 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 | Milan Faby | 🇦🇹 |
| 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 | 🇦🇹
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| 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 | Alexander Reischl | 🇦🇹 |
| Vienna Vikings | 🇦🇹 | |
| Vienna Vikings | 🇦🇹 |
