Toni Polster

Toni Polster
Polster in 2015
Personal information
Full name Anton Polster
Date of birth (1964-03-10) 10 March 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1973–1981 Austria Wien
1982 1. Simmeringer SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1987 Austria Wien 146 (119)
1987–1988 Torino 27 (9)
1988–1991 Sevilla 102 (55)
1991–1992 Logroñés 38 (14)
1992–1993 Rayo Vallecano 31 (14)
1993–1998 1. FC Köln 150 (79)
1998–1999 Borussia Mönchengladbach 38 (15)
1999–2000 Austria Salzburg 12 (2)
Total 544 (307)
International career
1982–2000 Austria 95 (44)
Managerial career
2010 LASK Linz (reserve-team)
2011–2013 Wiener Viktoria
2013 Admira Wacker
2014 Wiener Viktoria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anton "Toni" Polster (born 10 March 1964) is an Austrian professional football coach and former player. He is the all-time leading goalscorer for the Austria national team with 44 goals and was known to fans as "Toni Doppelpack" – "Toni Brace" because of his tendency to score twice in a match.[1][2]

  1. ^ Metzger, Josef (1998). Doppelpack: Fußball mit Herz und Schmäh (in German). Vienna: Pichler. ISBN 9783854311461.
  2. ^ Polster, Toni. "Toni "Doppelpack" Polster" (in German). Retrieved 17 May 2014.