Gerald Messlender
{{Short description|Austrian footballer (1961–2019)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gerald Messlender
| image =
| fullname = Gerald Messlender
| birth_date = {{birth date|1961|10|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = Baden, Austria
| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|6|20|1961|10|01|df=y}}
| death_place = Guntramsdorf, Austria
| height = 1.94 m
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Defender
| years1 = 1979–1986 | clubs1 = Admira Wacker Wien | caps1 = 142 | goals1 = 15
| years2 = 1986–1988 | clubs2 = Tirol Innsbruck | caps2 = 34 | goals2 = 6
| years3 = 1988–1994 | clubs3 = Admira Wacker Wien | caps3 = 49 | goals3 = 5
| years4 = 1994–1996 | clubs4 = SC Austria Lustenau | caps4 = | goals4 =
| years5 = 1996–1997 | clubs5 = VSE St. Pölten | caps5 = 18 | goals5 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 1982–1987 | nationalteam1 = Austria | nationalcaps1 = 15 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 24 October 2018
| ntupdate = 6 October 2009
}}
Gerald Messlender (1 October 1961 – 20 June 2019) was an Austrian football defender.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/gerald-messlender/ |title=Gerald Messlender |work=worldfootball.net |access-date=27 November 2021}} During his club career, Messlender played for Admira Wacker Wien, Tirol Innsbruck and SC Austria Lustenau. He also featured in the Austria squad for the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.
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External links
- {{NFT player|22076}}
{{Austria Squad 1982 World Cup}}
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Category:Austrian men's footballers
Category:Austria men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:1982 FIFA World Cup players
Category:FC Swarovski Tirol players
Category:Footballers from Baden bei Wien
Category:Admira Wacker players
Category:SC Austria Lustenau players
Category:SKN St. Pölten players
Category:20th-century Austrian sportsmen
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