Austria: the all-time World Cup XI
The best Austria World Cup XI ever — one player per position, picked across Austria's entire tournament history. Headlined by Matthias Sindelar, Ernst Ocwirk, Josef Smistik. Think you'd pick differently? Draft your own.
| Position | Player | Era | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kurt Schmied | 1954 | 75 |
| DEF | Karl Sesta | 1934 | 83 |
| DEF | Bruno Pezzey | 1982 | 77 |
| DEF | Erich Obermayer | 1978 | 76 |
| DEF | Gerhard Hanappi | 1954 | 74 |
| MID | Ernst Ocwirk | 1954 | 89 |
| MID | Josef Smistik | 1934 | 87 |
| MID | Erich Probst | 1954 | 86 |
| FWD | Matthias Sindelar | 1934 | 93 |
| FWD | Hans Krankl | 1978 | 82 |
| FWD | Theodor Wagner | 1954 | 80 |
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