Alex Manninger
| Date of birth | 04 June 1977 |
| Place of birth | Salzburg |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
The Austrian keeper provided excellent cover at Arsenal for David Seaman before moving on to seek first team duties in Italy.
Alex Manninger again provided reliable cover Arsenal in 2000-01.
In November, he deputised in nine straight Premiership games, and would have played the previous three had he not been injured himself.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vorwarts Steyr | 01 Jul 1994 | 01 Jul 1995 | |
| Salzburg | 01 Jul 1995 | 04 Aug 1996 | |
| Grazer AK | 04 Aug 1996 | 03 Jun 1997 | |
| Arsenal | 03 Jun 1997 | 04 Jul 2002 | |
| Fiorentina | 07 Aug 2001 | 06 May 2002 | L |
| Espanyol | 04 Jul 2002 | 23 Aug 2002 | |
| Torino | 14 Jan 2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Bologna | 01 Jul 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Siena | 31 Aug 2004 | 30 Jun 2005 | L |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Siena | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Udinese | 16 Jul 2008 | 05 Aug 2008 | |
| Juventus | 05 Aug 2008 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| FC Augsburg | 21 Nov 2012 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Liverpool | 22 Jul 2016 | 30 Jun 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 5 | 4 |
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| 1997-98 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1997-98 | Arsenal | Premier League | 7 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 1998-99 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Arsenal | Premier League | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | FA Charity Shield | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | Premier League | 14 | 1 |
4 | 14 | ||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Arsenal | UEFA Cup | 2 | 5 |
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| 2000-01 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Arsenal | Premier League | 11 | 2 | 15 | |||
| 2000-01 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Fiorentina | Serie A | 23 | 1 |
1 | 37 |
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| 2001-02 | Fiorentina | UEFA Cup | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 2002-03 | Torino | Serie A | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Siena | Serie A | 19 | 3 | 29 |
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| 2009-10 | Juventus | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Juventus | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 1997 | Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Nov 1997 | Arsenal v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Jan 1998 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 1998 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 31 Jan 1998 | Arsenal v Southampton | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 1998 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Feb 1998 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1998 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L |
3-1 Agg: 4-3 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 21 Feb 1998 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 1998 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 02 Mar 1998 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 1998 | Arsenal v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 11 Mar 1998 | Wimbledon v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 1998 | Manchester United v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 1998 | West Ham United v Arsenal | W | 1-1 (4-3) | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 06 May 1998 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 1998 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Nov 1998 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 0-5 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 20 Dec 1998 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1998 | Arsenal v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1998 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 1999 | Preston North End v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 1999 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Jan 1999 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Jan 1999 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Aug 1999 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 07 Aug 1999 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Aug 1999 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 1999 | Sunderland v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 1999 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 1999 | Arsenal v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 1999 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 1999 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 1999 | Fiorentina v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 18 Sep 1999 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 1999 | Arsenal v AIK Solna | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 25 Sep 1999 | Arsenal v Watford | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Sep 1999 | Barcelona v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 02 Nov 1999 | AIK Solna v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 28 Nov 1999 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-2 (1-3) | League Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Dec 1999 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 1999 | Nantes v Arsenal | D |
3-3 Agg: 3-6 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Dec 1999 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Dec 1999 | Arsenal v Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Mar 2000 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2000 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Mar 2000 | Werder Bremen v Arsenal | W |
2-4 Agg: 2-6 |
UEFA Cup | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 14 May 2000 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Nov 2000 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2000 | Spartak Moskva v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group D |
| 26 Nov 2000 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Bayern München | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 09 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2000 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2000 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 6-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2000 | Arsenal v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2001 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Jan 2001 | Carlisle United v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Mar 2001 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2001 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-95 | Austria | UEFA Under-18 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Austria | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 1997-98 | Austria | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1998-99 | Austria | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Austria | Under-21 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Austria | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Austria | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Austria | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Austria | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Austria | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Austria | International Friendly | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Austria | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 2004-05 | Austria | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 2006-07 | Austria | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Austria | International Friendly | 5 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Austria | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Austria | International Friendly | 2 | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 1994 | Austria v Romania | L | 0-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 10 |
| 20 Oct 1994 | Austria v Belgium | L | 2-3 | UEFA U18 | Group 10 |
| 30 Aug 1996 | Austria v Scotland | W | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 08 Oct 1996 | Sweden v Austria | L | 4-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 09 Nov 1996 | Austria v Latvia | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 4 |
| 01 Apr 1997 | Scotland v Austria | W | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 29 Apr 1997 | Austria v Estonia | W | 7-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 07 Jun 1997 | Latvia v Austria | W | 1-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 4 |
| 05 Sep 1997 | Austria v Sweden | L | 0-4 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 09 Sep 1997 | Belarus v Austria | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 10 Oct 1997 | Austria v Belarus | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 18 Aug 1998 | Austria v France | D | 2-2 | U21 | |
| 04 Sep 1998 | Austria v Israel | L | 0-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 26 Mar 1999 | Spain v Austria | L | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 18 Aug 1999 | Sweden v Austria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 1999 | Austria v Spain | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 10 Oct 1999 | Austria v Cyprus | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 23 Feb 2000 | Greece v Austria | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2000 | Hungary v Austria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Feb 2001 | Croatia v Austria | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Apr 2001 | Austria v Liechtenstein | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 15 Aug 2001 | Austria v Switzerland | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | Austria v Slovakia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Austria v Cameroon | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Switzerland v Austria | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Austria v Moldova | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Belarus v Austria | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Austria v Netherlands | L | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Austria v England | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Austria v Azerbaijan | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Austria v Poland | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Northern Ireland v Austria | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 17 Nov 2006 | Austria v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Malta v Austria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Austria v Ghana | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Austria v Czech Republic | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Switzerland v Austria | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | Austria v England | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Austria v Tunisia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Austria v Germany | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2008 | Austria v Malta | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Italy v Austria | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Austria v France | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Lithuania v Austria | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Faroe Islands v Austria | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Austria v Serbia | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Austria v Sweden | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.