Widely regarded as a pioneer in German football, Ralf Rangnick is credited with the development of gegenpressing and has enjoyed success with Schalke, RB Leipzig and Hannover in a lengthy managerial career. After a failed spell at Manchester United, he took over as Austria boss in 2022 and led them through qualifying with six wins from eight matches.
European Championship record
2020
Round of 16
2016
Group Stage
2012
DNQ
2008
DNQ
2004
DNQ
2000
DNQ
1996
DNQ
1992
DNQ
Power Rankings
Overall
63
Pedigree
55
Squad Depth
60
Form
87
Midfield
74
Goalkeeper
66
Defence
63
Manager
79
Attack
59
Star Player
63
Austria Squad
12
Hedl
13
Pentz
-
Schlager
5
Posch
8
Prass
-
Danso
-
Trauner
-
Lienhart
16
Mwene
-
Wöber
-
Svoboda
-
Grillitsch
20
Laimer
22
Seidl
6
Seiwald
19
Baumgartner
9
Sabitzer
23
Wimmer
18
Schmid
-
Stöger
-
Weimann
-
Gregoritsch
7
Arnautović
-
Adamu
Star Player
Top Scorer
Most Cards
Penalty Taker
Aerial Threat
Assists
Scouting Report
Christoph Baumgartner dropped to the bench in Austria's win over the Netherlands but he looks likely to be recalled for the last-16 clash with Turkey. Baumgartner has scored six goals in eight matches for Austria and looks decent value to net again.