Kurt Jara
 Jara in 1984 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 October 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Innsbruck, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1971 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 57 | (19) |
| 1971–1973 |
SSW Innsbruck | 57 | (21) |
| 1973–1975 | Valencia | 57 | (11) |
| 1975–1980 | MSV Duisburg | 160 | (23) |
| 1980–1981 | Schalke 04 | 31 | (2) |
| 1981–1985 | Grasshoppers | 110 | (25) |
| Total | 472 | (101) | |
| International career | |||
| 1971–1985 | Austria | 59 | (14) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1988 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 1988–1991 | St. Gallen | ||
| 1991–1994 | FC Zürich | ||
| 1994–1995 |
VfB Mödling | ||
| 1996–1997 |
AO Xanthi | ||
| 1997–1998 |
APOEL Nicosia | ||
| 1999–2001 | FC Tirol Innsbruck | ||
| 2001–2003 | Hamburger SV | ||
| 2004–2005 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| 2005–2006 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kurt Jara (born 14 October 1950) is an Austrian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Playing career
Club career
Born in
UEFA Cup semi-finals in 1979. After another season in Germany with FC Schalke 04, he finished his career in the Swiss Super League with Grasshoppers
. Immediately after retiring as a player, he became manager at Grasshopper.
International career
Jara made his debut for
Sao Paulo against Brazil and was a participant at the 1978 and 1982 World Cups. He earned 59 caps, scoring 14 goals.[2] His last international was an April 1985 World Cup qualification match against Hungary
.
Managerial career
As a manager, Jara coached in the past the Swiss clubs
APOEL, FC Tirol Innsbruck, Hamburger SV and 1. FC Kaiserslautern. In the season 2005–06 he was the manager of Red Bull Salzburg
.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Wacker Innsbruck | 1968–69[3] | 0 | 0 | – | ||||||||
| 1969–70[4] | Nationalliga
|
30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 7 | |||
| 1970–71[4] | Nationalliga | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 31 | 12 | ||
| Total | 57 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 19 | ||
SSW Innsbruck
|
1971–72[4] | Nationalliga | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 30 | 9 | |
| 1972–73[4] | Nationalliga | 29 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 33 | 14 | ||
| Total | 57 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 23 | ||
| Valencia | 1973–74[5] | Primera División | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 5 | ||
| 1974–75[5] | Primera División | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 6 | |||
| Total | 57 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 11 | ||
| MSV Duisburg | 1975–76[4] | Bundesliga | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 4 | ||
| 1976–77[4] | Bundesliga | 34 | 7 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 8 | |||
| 1977–78[4] | Bundesliga | 30 | 4 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 36 | 5 | |||
| 1978–79[4] | Bundesliga | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | – | 48 | 6 | ||
| 1979–80[4] | Bundesliga | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 4 | |||
| Total | 160 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 27 | ||
| Schalke 04 | 1980–81[4] | Bundesliga | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 2 | ||
| Grasshoppers | 1981–82[4] | Swiss Super League | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | – | 29 | 10 | |||
| 1982–83[4] | Swiss Super League | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | 31 | 7 | ||||
| 1983–84[4] | Swiss Super League | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 32 | 5 | |||
| 1984–85[4] | Swiss Super League | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 31 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 110 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 28 | ||||
| Career total | 472 | 101 | 21 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 524 | 110 | ||
- ^ Appearance in league play-offs
Honours
Player
- Austrian Football Bundesliga: 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73
- Austrian Cup: 1969–70, 1972–73
- Swiss Super League: 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
- Swiss Cup: 1982–83
Manager
Grasshoppers
- Swiss Cup: 1987–88
Hamburger SV
- 2003[6]
References
- RSSSF. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- RSSSF. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ Kurt Jara at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Kurt Jara » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ a b Kurt Jara at BDFutbol
- ^ "Ligapokal, 2003, Finale". dfb.de. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
External links
- Kurt Jara at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Kurt Jara at WorldFootball.net
- Kurt Jara at National-Football-Teams.com
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