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The Austrian Football Association formed on the 18th of March 1904 within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Max Scheuer, a Jewish defender for the national team in 1923, later perished at Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
Under Hugo Meisl, the squad earned the nickname Wunderteam or Miracle Team during the 1930s. Matthias Sindelar served as the star player of this dominant era and the team reached fourth place in the 1934 FIFA World Cup after losing 0 to 1 to Italy in the semi-finals.
Marko Arnautović holds the record with 130 caps and 47 goals between 2008 and present. David Alaba follows with 111 caps and 15 goals from 2009 onward while Andreas Herzog earned 103 caps and scored 26 goals during his tenure from 1988 to 2003.
Austria was annexed into Nazi Germany through the Anschluss on the 12th of March 1938. FIFA received notification that the ÖFB had been abolished on the 28th of March of that year and players were forced to integrate into the German national team for the 1938 World Cup.
Ralf Rangnick has been head coach since the 29th of April 2022. As of April 2024, Lars Kornetka and Peter Perchtold serve as assistant coaches alongside Onur Cinel while Michael Gspurning acts as the goalkeeping coach.