Robert Sara (born 9 June 1946) is a former Austrian football player. He played as defender for FK Austria Wien and in the Austrian national team.

Career

He played from 1965 to 1984 for FK Austria Wien. With 571 matches he is the player who has played most matches in the league since football was played in Austria. During his long career he won 8 times the Austrian Championship and 6 times the Austrian Cup. He also played in the 1978 Cup Winner's Cup Final which FK Austria lost 0:4 against Anderlecht.

Robert Sara

International career

His first match for Austria was in October 1965 against Romania. He played in the 1978 FIFA World Cup, where he was captain of the team. He played 55 times for Austria and shot 3 goals. His last match was in May 1980 a friendly match against Argentina.

Robert Sara

Honours

Austrian Football Bundesliga (8): 1969, 1970, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984 Austrian Cup (6): 1967, 1971, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1982 FK Austria Wien:Team of the century (2001)

Robert Sara

Other websites

Player profile – Austria Wien archive

Career stats – National Football Teams

Austrian footballers

Players of the Austrian national football team

1946 births

Austrian football managers

Living people

FK Austria Wien players

Austrian football defenders

Austrian football champions