var playerInfo={"7DECC0B2C7F83A01B36F8F67FA49C295":"2017-1-20","BFE43781BF2A8A9E3EADFCC3CC1AF971":"1","F4AE865DDB6B58D9":"Andreas Ivanschitz","DC9241C78561BCD0":"Andreas Ivanschitz","2299C98649C2E7A9E5F02ED855F2A9FC":"Seattle Sounders,Levante,Mainz,Red Bull Salzburg,Rapid Wien,Panathinaikos","97B41D9FF6388BC00A2A0187557FA1F5":"","C497EA9EA23AEEDCAF9AD5DB76B19323":"","2B1A74B80063A830":"1","031D6804B38B16BF":"5109","3D0CAED1D8820318D15DE014CB00C4C7":"Austria","9085EF0B5B518612":"82kg","4ADA354908754559E53E3FA7C013DA37":"27","E17A5F6F92350E090E8BE67DDCE16BA0":"<P><STRONG>Profile<\/STRONG><BR><BR>The captain of Austria, Andreas Ivanschitz has worn the armband proudly throughout the run-up to UEFA EURO 2008&#8482;. A creative left-footer with fine technique and a thumping shot, he has been a regular for his country since 2003 but is still only 24.<BR><BR>Made his full debut for SK Rapid Wien aged 16 but not a fixture in team until Josef Hickersberger became coach in 2002\/03.<BR><BR>First international goal in UEFA EURO 2004 qualifier v Czech Republic; second in opening 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier against England to give Austria 2-2 draw after being two goals down.<BR><BR>Austria's youngest ever captain when he skippered the side at 19 years and 361 days old.<BR><BR>Played in all ten 2006 World Cup qualifiers (but no more goals).<BR><BR>Austrian championship winner with Rapid in 2004\/05 and UEFA Champions League participant following season (five games, no goals).<BR><BR>Joined Panathinaikos FC in 2006 &#8211; no trophies or UEFA Champions League participation in two seasons with Athens club; three goals in 2007\/08 Greek Super League.<BR><BR>Nicknamed 'the Austrian Beckham' despite favouring left foot over right.<BR><BR><STRONG>Did you know?<\/STRONG><BR><BR>Ivanschitz started 20 consecutive games for Austria from March 2005 to June 2007 but is also an accomplished piano player as well as international-class footballer.<\/P>","5E5612EA3A8A833D":"184cm","776ABA890334BE6B3BFB7EFC5D96F457":"Seattle Sounders","38FCF119BEE99893":"FC Viktoria Plzen","C377723034B3384C":"1555","C99F63DD4716E450533B17E1817DB7B9":"1983-10-15","e_index":6};