Harald Cerny
{{short description|Austrian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Harald Cerny
| image = Harald Cerny.jpg
| caption = Cerny with 1860 Munich in 2007
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|9|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = Vienna, Austria
| height = 1.77 m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Bayern U16 (Head coach)
| youthyears1 = 1980–1984
| youthclubs1 = ASV Hinterbrühl
| youthyears2 = 1984–1990
| youthclubs2 = Admira Wacker
| years1 = 1990–1992
| clubs1 = Bayern Munich (A)
| caps1 = 22
| goals1 = 7
| years2 = 1992–1993
| clubs2 = Bayern Munich
| caps2 = 16
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 1993–1994
| clubs3 = Admira Wacker
| caps3 = 22
| goals3 = 7
| years4 = 1994–1996
| clubs4 = FC Tirol
| caps4 = 52
| goals4 = 14
| years5 = 1996–2007
| clubs5 = 1860 Munich
| caps5 = 213
| goals5 = 15
| totalcaps = 303
| totalgoals = 37
| nationalyears1 = 1993–2004
| nationalteam1 = Austria
| nationalcaps1 = 47
| nationalgoals1 = 4
| manageryears1 = 2007–2009
| managerclubs1 = 1860 Munich U15
| manageryears2 = 2009–2010
| managerclubs2 = Bayern Munich U14
| manageryears3 = 2010–2011
| managerclubs3 = Bayern Munich U16
| manageryears4 = 2011–2016
| managerclubs4 = Bayern Munich youth
| manageryears5 = 2018
| managerclubs5 = Hannover 96 U17
}}
Harald Cerny ({{IPA|de-AT|ˈharald ˈtsɛrniː|lang}};{{efn|Standard Northern German pronunciation: {{IPA|de|ˈhaʁalt ˈtsɛʁniː|}}.}} born 13 September 1973) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a right midfielder.{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/2005-06/117/vereinsspieler_harald-cerny.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121016231542/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/2005-06/117/vereinsspieler_harald-cerny.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 16 October 2012 | title = Cerny, Harald | language = German | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 3 March 2011}} He played mostly for TSV 1860 Munich.
Club career
After coming through the youth ranks at Admira Wacker, Cerny began his professional career at German club FC Bayern Munich in 1992–93,{{cite web | url = http://www.skladyfutbol.pl/infopage.php?id=1292 | title = Bayern Monachium 1992/93 | website = skladyfutbol.pl | language = pl |access-date=13 January 2020}} making his top division debut on 27 October 1992, in a 1–1 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt.
Just after the start of the 1993–94 season (he appeared in three matches for the eventual champions), Cerny returned to Admira, where a good league season prompted a move to FC Tirol. During 1995–96, he returned to Munich, but with neighbours TSV 1860 Munich. In his eleven-year spell, Cerny appeared in 213 first division contests (a club record) scoring 15 goals, while helping it consolidate in the top flight and appear in the UEFA Cup.
He retired after the 2006–07 season, having played with the Bavarians in the second division his final three campaigns.{{Cite web | url = http://rsssf.com/players/hcernydata.html | title = Harald Cerny - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga | first = Matthias | last = Arnhold | date = 20 January 2022 | accessdate = 24 January 2022 | publisher = RSSSF.com}}
International career
Cerny made his debut for Austria in a March 1993 friendly match against Greece. He earned 47 caps, scoring four goals.{{Cite web | url = http://rsssf.com/miscellaneous/hcerny-intl.html | title = Harald Cerny - International Appearances | first = Karel | last = Stokkermans | date = 20 January 2022 | accessdate = 24 January 2022 | publisher = RSSSF.com}}
His last international was an April 2004 friendly match against Luxembourg. He also played two matches at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, adding nine World Cup qualifiers.{{cite web | url = https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=95501/index.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110813023922/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=95501/index.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 13 August 2011 | title = FIFA player statistics | publisher = FIFA.com| accessdate = 3 March 2011}}
Coaching career
After retiring, he got the job as head coach of the U-15 of TSV 1860 Munich{{cite web | url = http://www.bild.de/BILD/sport/fussball/zweite-liga/2009/06/23/1860-muenchen/harald-cerny-wird-jugendtrainer-bei-bayern-muenchen.html | title = Rekord-Löwe Cerny wird "neuer Scholl" | publisher = bild.de | language = German | accessdate = 2 September 2009 | date = 23 June 2009 | first = Thomas | last = Ernstberger | archive-date = 28 July 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090728031553/http://www.bild.de/BILD/sport/fussball/zweite-liga/2009/06/23/1860-muenchen/harald-cerny-wird-jugendtrainer-bei-bayern-muenchen.html | url-status = dead }} and was named as a replacement for Mehmet Scholl as head coach of the U-14 of FC Bayern Munich. After a short spell at U-17 coach of Hannover 96 Cerny is scouting for 1. FC Köln at the moment (2022).
Personal life
Cerny is married and has two children.
Career statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT|490|access-date=15 July 2013}} | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="12"|Austria
|1993 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 8 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 47 | 4 |
:Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cerny goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Harald Cerny | ||||||
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"|1 | 27 May 1998 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | {{fb|TUN}} | align="center"|1–0 | align="center"|2–1 | Friendly |
| align="center"|2 | rowspan="2"|10 October 1998 | rowspan="2"|Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | rowspan="2"|{{fb|CYP}} | align="center"|1–0 | rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|3–0 | rowspan="2"|UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying |
| align="center"|3 | align="center"|2–0 | |||||
| align="center"|4 | 11 June 2003 | Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria | {{fb|BLR}} | align="center"|5–0 | align="center"|5–0 | UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying |
Notes
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Worldfootball.net|harald-cerny}}
- {{kicker|harald-cerny}}
- {{Fussballdaten|harald-cerny}}
- {{NFT|490}}
{{Austria squad 1998 FIFA World Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cerny, Harald}}
Category:Austrian men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Vienna
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Austria men's international footballers
Category:1998 FIFA World Cup players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Category:FC Bayern Munich II players
Category:FC Bayern Munich footballers
Category:FC Bayern Munich non-playing staff
Category:TSV 1860 Munich players
Category:Admira Wacker players
Category:FC Tirol Innsbruck players
Category:Austrian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Germany