Gerhard Rodax

Infobox Football biography
playername = Gerhard Rodax


fullname = Gerhard Rodax
height =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1965|8|29
cityofbirth = Tattendorf
countryofbirth = Austria
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1983-1987 1987-1990 1990-1991 1992-1993 1995-1996
clubs = Admira Wacker Admira Wacker Atlético Madrid Rapid Wien Admira Wacker
caps(goals) = 99 (62) 27 0(9) 43 (12) 11 0(0)
nationalyears = 1985-1991
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 20 0(3)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 15 August 2008
ntupdate = 15 August 2008

Gerhard Rodax (born August 29, 1965 in Tattendorf) is a former professional football player from Austria.

Club career

Rodax started his professional career at Admira Wacker and stayed with them for 7 years, becoming Austrian Football Bundesliga top goalscorer in 1990. That earned him a contract at Spanish side Atlético Madrid, but he lasted only just over one season with them and returned to Austria to join Rapid Wien where he finished his career in 1993 at 28 years of age. In the 1995/1996 season he made a short comeback at Admira.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in 1985 and was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. [ [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=44578/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] - FIFA] He earned 20 caps, scoring 3 goals. His last international was a May 1991 friendly match against Sweden.

Honours

*Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer (1):
** 1990 [cite web | url = http://www.oberliga-a.at/fussball_a/torschutzen_a.htm | title = Österreichs Torschützenkönige | publisher = www.oberliga-a.at | accessdate = 2008-08-15]

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=17745 Career stats] - National Football Teams
* [http://rapidarchiv.at/spieler/rodax_gerhard.html Rapid stats] - Rapid Archive