Bernhard Luxbacher
Austrian footballer and midfielder
Austrian footballer played as a midfielder. Started professional career with Sturm Graz, making numerous appearances for the first team. Later moved to teams like SC Wiener Neustadt and SKU Amstetten, contributing to their midfield strength. Played in the Austrian Football Bundesliga and had experience in lower divisions.
Made over 50 appearances for Sturm Graz
Played in Austrian Football Bundesliga
Contributed to SC Wiener Neustadt's campaigns
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