Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Footballer (Goalkeeper) |
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| Nationality | Austrian |
| Date of Birth | 04/06/1977 |
| Age | 48 years (died on 16, Apr, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Salzburg, Austria |
| Date of Death | 16/04/2026 |
Latest News about Alex Manninger
16/04/2026
Alex Manninger died after a traffic accident near Salzburg when the car he was driving alone was struck by a passenger train at a level crossing without barriers in Nußdorf am Haunsberg. Reports said he survived the impact briefly but died from his injuries soon after paramedics arrived.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Austrian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played internationally for the Austria national team on 33 occasions, including at UEFA Euro 2008, and represented football clubs in Italy, Germany, Austria and England. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.88 m (6'2") |
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| Position | Goalkeeper |
Career
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| International | Austria national team - 33 appearances, including UEFA Euro 2008 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played in a memorable Manchester United away game in March 1998 where Marc Overmars scored the only goal | |
| 2. Had a rapid fall from player of the month to third choice keeper at Arsenal after the club signed Richard Wright in 2001 | |
| 3. Made his Liverpool debut at age 39 but failed to make any competitive appearances before retiring |