It won its first hat-trick of titles from 1919 to 1921. Rapid became a dominant force during the years between the world wars, an era in which Austria was one of the leading football nations on the continent. Historical chart of Rapid Wien league performance Between World Wars The club won Austria's first ever national championship in 1911–12 by a single point, and retained the title the following season. In 1904, the team colours were changed to green and white. Wien or Vienna are commonly added when referring to the club but are not part of the official name. On 8 January 1899, the club was (thanks to Wilhelm Goldschmidt ), taking on its present name of Sportklub Rapid, following the example of Rapide Berlin. The team's original colours were red and blue, which are still often used in away matches. The club was founded in 1897 as Erster Wiener Arbeiter-Fußball-Club (First Viennese Workers' Football Club). The club is often known as Die Grün-Weißen (The Green-Whites) for its team colours or as Hütteldorfer, in reference to the location of the Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, which is in Hütteldorf, part of the city's 14th district in Penzing. Rapid twice reached the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup in 19, losing on both occasions. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the first title in the season 1911–12, as well as a German championship in 1941 during Nazi rule. LW: Joelinton - The dismissal Joelinton earned against Argentina was his first career red card since July 2017, when he was a 20-year-old striker for Rapid Vienna.The Sportklub Rapid ( German pronunciation: ), commonly known as Rapid Wien, is an Austrian professional football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. "It is built on self-control, and the ability to find harmony by controlling strong feelings like jealousy, anger and desire." ST: Alexander Isak - The philosophy buff has had plenty of time to study the meditations of Marcus Aurelius during his recent injury layoff. RW: Anthony Gordon - Only four players across the entire division have clocked a faster sprint speed than Gordon this season, who would get a ticket in a residential area when reaching 22.8mph. LB: Kieran Trippier - Allowed to leave England's squad for "personal reasons", Trippier has already returned to Newcastle training and will likely feature against Chelsea.ĬM: Sean Longstaff - Another player with a niggling fitness complaint, Longstaff is expected to overcome an ankle issue.ĬM: Bruno Guimaraes - To say that Guimaraes is fresh from his one-game suspension would ignore the fearsome battle that he duked out in Brazil's midfield against Argentina earlier this week.ĬM: Joe Willock - The last time Chelsea travelled up to St James' Park, Willock scored the only goal of the game. Even if Howe had any fit defenders at his disposal, the full-back's recent performances would surely have earned him a starting berth.ĬB: Jamaal Lascelles - Last season, Lascelles earned two yellow cards as an unused substitute - the same number of starts as he managed in the Premier League.ĬB: Fabian Schar - The only Newcastle outfielder yet to miss a second of top-flight football this season. RB: Tino Livramento - A beacon of positivity amid the fog of injuries has been the emergence of Livramento. GK: Nick Pope - The best English Premier League goalkeeper in terms of save percentage this season still hasn't found a way back into Gareth Southgate's setup. Bruno Guimaraes missed Newcastle's defeat to Bournemouth through suspension before the international break / BSR Agency/GettyImages
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