Hans-Peter Berger (born 28 September 1981) is an Austrian football coach and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He is a goalkeeping coach at Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.

Playing career

Born in Salzburg, Berger played for several clubs in his homeland, competing in all three major levels. He appeared in 102 Austrian Bundesliga games in his career, mainly with SV Ried which he helped to the second position in the 2006–07 season, whilst being named Goalkeeper of the Year in the process.

From 2008 to 2010, Berger represented Leixões in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. During his spell in Matosinhos, he played second-fiddle to Beto and Diego.

Coaching career

Berger retired in June 2020, aged 38. Subsequently, he worked as a goalkeeper coach, most notably with Chengdu Rongcheng and Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League.

Personal life

Berger's younger brother, Markus, was also a footballer.

Honours

Pasching

External links

  • at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  • at Soccerway
  • (in German)