SKN St. Pölten (women)

Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten is an Austrian women's football team, based in St. Pölten.

SKN St. Pölten
Full nameSportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten
Founded2006 (2006)
GroundVoithplatz,
St. Pölten
Capacity8,000
ManagerJohannes Spilka
LeagueÖFB-Frauenliga
2016–17ÖFB-Frauenliga, 1st
WebsiteClub website

The women's team was formed in 2006 at the club ASV Spratzern, then from 2013 to 2016 played under the name FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern. They connected to the men's club for the 2016–17 season. The team currently competes in the ÖFB-Frauenliga, the top level league of women's football in Austria. The team won the national ÖFB Ladies Cup in 2013 and 2014, as well the consecutive league and cup doubles from 2015 to 2017.

History
Season history
SeasonLeagueLevelPlace
2006/07Gebietsliga WestIV1.[1]
2007/08NÖN-FrauenligaIII5.[2]
2008/09NÖN-FrauenligaIII1.
2009/102. Liga OstII1.
2010/112. Liga OstII1.
2011/12ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2012/13ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2013/14ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2014/15ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
2015/16ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
2016/17ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
Green background: promotion

ASV Spratzern was founded in 1920 and a club women's section was established in 2006.

The team was promoted to the top-level league in 2010-11 season.[3] In the 2012–13 season they secured a top two finish behind SV Neulengbach, enough to secure Austria's second UEFA Women's Champions League spot. They played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 32, but were defeated by Torres of Italy.

The team was renamed in 2013 to include the larger town of St. Pölten and FSK set focus on being a women's club.[4]

In 2015 the team won their first championship.[5] Their title ended a twelve-year title-winning streak from Neulengbach. The defended the title one year later.[6]

In 2016 the team connected to the SKN St. Pölten.[7]

Players

Current squad
As of 27 February 2020.[8]
No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Jasmin Krejc  Austria
4 Defender Leonarda Balog  Croatia
5 Defender Gina Babicky  Austria
6 Defender Jennifer Pöltl  Austria
13 Midfielder Melanie Brunnthaler  Austria
14 Defender Alexandra Bíróová  Slovakia
17 Midfielder Lilla Sipos  Hungary
18 Defender Carina Mahr  Austria
19 Defender Julia Tabotta  Austria
22 Forward Evelin Kurz  Austria
24 Midfielder Mateja Zver  Slovenia
26 Defender Adina Hamidovic  Austria
27 Midfielder Jasmin Eder  Austria
28 Midfielder Claudia Wasser  Austria
34 Midfielder Laura Krumböck  Austria
32 Goalkeeper Isabella Kresche  Austria
99 Goalkeeper Vanessa Kuttner  Austria

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern players.

Honours

References
  1. http://www.noefv.at/noefv/resource/626180143050425480_730133555446836383_jtgNeEIh.pdf
  2. "Hauptmenü". www.noefv.at.
  3. "Austria (Women) 2010/11". www.rsssf.com.
  4. "Neuer Spielplan für "neue" Teams - News - ÖFB Frauenliga - Frauen - fanreport.com - Amateurfußball in Österreich".
  5. m.b.H., STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft. "St. Pölten-Spratzern ist erstmals Meister".
  6. "Mission Titelverteidigung erfolgreich abgeschlossen - News - SKN St. Pölten Frauen". www.fsk-stpoelten.at.
  7. "Spratzerner Frauen spielen künftig für den SKN (Spratzern Women play for SKN in future)" (in German). noe.orf.at. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  8. "Kader". SKN St.Pölten Frauen (in German). Retrieved 16 April 2020.


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