Ernst Baumeister

Ernst Robert Baumeister (born 22 January 1957) is an Austrian football manager and former player.

Ernst Baumeister

Personal information
Full name	Ernst Robert Baumeister
Date of birth	(1957-01-22) 22 January 1957 (age 68)
Place of birth	Favoriten, Vienna, Austria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
	SV Wienerfeld
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1974–1987	Austria Wien	330	(45)
1987–1989	Admira Wacker	77	(6)
1990	Kremser SC	8	(0)
1990–1992	LASK Linz[1]	67	(14)
Total		415	(65)
International career
1978–1988	Austria	39	(1)
Managerial career
2000	Austria Wien (caretaker)
2002	SV Pasching (caretaker)
2006–2007	Admira Wacker Mödling
2008	Admira Wacker Mödling
2009–2013	Union Mauer
2015–2016	Admira Wacker Mödling
2017–2018	Admira Wacker Mödling
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Nicknamed Tschick, Baumeister signed his first professional contract in 1974 with Austria Wien, only for him to stay with them for 13 years and winning 8 league titles. In 1978, he played in the UEFA Cup Winners Cup Final which Austria lost 4–0 to R.S.C. Anderlecht.

In 1987, he moved to city rivals Admira Wacker before retiring at LASK Linz and SV Traun.

International career

Baumeister made his debut for Austria in a May 1978 friendly match against the Netherlands and was a participant at the 1978 FIFA World Cup and 1982 FIFA World Cup.^[2] He earned 39 caps in total, scoring 1 goal.

Honours

• Austrian Football Bundesliga (8):
  • 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986
• Austrian Cup (4):
  • 1977, 1980, 1982, 1986

External links

• Austria Wien archive (in German)
• Austria Wien archive (in German)
• Ernst Baumeister at National-Football-Teams.com