Union Gurten

Union Gurten is an Austrian football club from Gurten in Upper Austria. They play in the Regional League Central.This is the third tier of Austrian football. The clubs colours are red and black. The club plays its home games at the Park21 Arena. This has 252 seats and 750 standing places.
History 
TuS Union Gurten was founded in 1961. Weltfußball.de Union Gurten  After years in lower divisions of the OÖFV, Gurten achieved first place in the Landesliga in the 2012/13 season. They were promoted to the OÖ Liga, the highest league in Upper Austrian football. One year later, the club became champion of the Upper Austrian League. They were promoted to Regional League Central. 

After Union Gurten was eliminated from the 2014/15 Austrian Cup in the first round with a 0-6 defeat against SC Wiener Neustadt, they defeated Bundesliga side SV Grödig 1-0 in the 2015/16 season. Since the 2014/15 season, Union Gurten has qualified for the Austrian Cup every year In 2019/20, the club reached the round of 16, where they lost 2-3 to later finalist  Austria Lustenau. Since 2022, Union Gurten has regularly been drawn against top Bundesliga teams. Although Union Gurten lost these matches, they received much praise for their strong performances against the higher-division teams.

Current squad 
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Goalkeepers
 Elias Jagereder 
  Simon Holzer Defender̠s
 Fabio Madritsch 
 Tobias Hofbauer 
 Thomas Reiter
 Simon Schnaitter 
 Felix Seiwald 
 Thomas Burghuber 
 Florian Schütz 
 Felix Ratzinger Midfielders
 Dominic Bauer 
 Jonah Fröhlich 
 Samuel Wonnebauer 
 Tobias Schott 
 Jakob Horner 
 Xaver Bernauer 
 Niklas Sickinger 
 Michael Oberwinkler 
 Felix Sickinger Forwards
 Ermal Krasniqi 
 Jakob Kreuzer 
 David Nagy 
 Fabian Wimmleitner 
Coaching staff
PositionStaffCoach Peter MadritschAssistant coach  Florian HirschGoalkeeper coach  Dominik Reinthaler

 Seasons 

 Season Leaague Rank M  W D  L GoalsPoints 1962/63  3. Klasse E  10.  18  1  3  14  26:87  5 1963/64  3. Klasse E  8.  18  5  2  11  39:50  12 1964/65  3. Klasse F  5.  20  8  4  8  52:43  20 1965/66  3. Klasse G  11.  22  4  2  16  45:80  10 1966/67  4. Klasse F  8.  18  6  2  10  36:33  14 1967/68  4. Klasse F  7.  18  6  2  10  43:51  14 1968/69  4. Klasse H  1.  20  17  1  2  88:20  35 1969/70  3. Klasse Südwest  6.  20  8  6  6  55:44  22 1970/71  3. Klasse West  1.  18  14  1  3  80:34  29 1971/72  2. Klasse Südwest  7.  20  8  4  8  62:55  20 1972/73  2. Klasse Südwest  3.  18  11  2  5  67:31  24 1973/74  2. Klasse Südwest  4.  22  12  5  5  46:27  29 1974/75  2. Klasse Südwest  1.  20  10  9  1  54:24  29 1975/76  1. Klasse Südwest  4.  20  10  6  4  45:39  26 1976/77  Bezirksliga West  6.  26  11  6  9  32:42  28 1977/78  Bezirksliga West  10.  26  7  5  14  39:47  19 1978/79  Bezirksliga West  4.  26  11  9  6  41:32  31 1979/80  Bezirksliga West  13.  26  6  6  14  36:56  18 1980/81  1. Klasse Mitte West  7.  26  9  7  10  42:43  25 1981/82  1. Klasse Mitte West  11.  26  6  10  10  50:65  22 1982/83  1. Klasse Mitte West  5.  26  11  7  8  56:50  29 1983/84  1. Klasse Südwest  8.  22  5  10  7  36:38  20 1984/85  1. Klasse Südwest  6.  22  6  10  6  39:42  22 1985/86  1. Klasse Südwest  4.  22  13  3  6  48:38  29 1986/87  1. Klasse Südwest  10.  22  6  6  10  39:45  18 1987/88  1. Klasse Südwest  12.  22  4  5  13  19:46  13 1988/89  2. Klasse West  10.  22  5  6  11  26:39  16 1989/90  2. Klasse West  3.  22  13  3  6  56:28  29 1990/91  2. Klasse West  1.  22  17  2  3  64:19  36 1991/92  1. Klasse Südwest  8.  22  8  4  10  52:43  20 1992/93  1. Klasse Südwest  7.  22  7  6  9  48:39  20 1993/94  1. Klasse Südwest  4.  22  9  6  7  42:41  24 1994/95  1. Klasse Südwest  7.  22  8  7  7  46:37  23 1995/96  1. Klasse Südwest  4.  22  10  5  7  47:42  35 1996/97  1. Klasse Südwest  1.  22  15  3  4  63:25  48 1997/98  Bezirksliga West  1.  26  18  4  4  78:33  58 1998/99  2. Landesliga West  13.  30  10  5  15  49:66  35 1999/2000  2. Landesliga West  12.  30  8  11  11  45:49  35 2000/01  2. Landesliga West  12.  30  9  8  13  45:49  35 2001/02  2. Landesliga West  7.  30  14  4  12  44:46  46 2002/03  2. Landesliga West  8.  26  10  5  11  35:37  35 2003/04  Landesliga West  5.  26  13  4  9  44:33  43 2004/05  Landesliga West  6.  26  10  8  8  51:41  38 2005/06  Landesliga West  7.  26  10  9  7  43:38  39 2006/07  Landesliga West  7.  26  10  6  10  44:45  36 2007/08  Landesliga West  2.  26  14  8  4  55:33  50 2008/09  Landesliga West  10.  26  9  6  11  39:39  33 2009/10  Landesliga West  9.  26  9  8  9  37:32  35 2010/11  Landesliga West  6.  26  12  3  11  39:43  39 2011/12  Landesliga West  3.  26  14  3  9  60:47  45 2012/13  Landesliga West  1.  26  20  3  3  55:28  63 2013/14  OÖ Liga  1.  30  17  5  8  53:29  56 2014/15  Regionalliga Mitte  11.  30  9  10  11  37:48  37 2015/16  Regionalliga Mitte  10.  30  11  7  12  51:44  40 2016/17  Regionalliga Mitte  8.  30  11  9  10  39:43  42 2017/18  Regionalliga Mitte  11.  30  9  10  11  45:46  37 2018/19  Regionalliga Mitte  11.  30  10  9  11  41:41  392019/20*Regionalliga Mitte4.1794435:19312020/21*Regionalliga Mitte3.1375122:13262021/22Regionalliga Mitte3.32 18 8 663:3162 2022/23Regionalliga Mitte4.30 16 7 744:29552023/24Regionalliga Mitte2.30 15 6 945:26512024/25Regionalliga Mitte2.30 17 7 642:2558
*Seasons canceled due to Covid 19.

References 

Category:Austrian football clubs
Category:Football clubs of Upper Austria