Paul Scharner

Paul Scharner is the kind of tactically flexible footballer I genuinely value. A 191 cm Austrian from sleepy Scheibbs, he could plug a hole at center-back or drop into midfield without complaint, and that versatility makes a squad better in ways stat sheets rarely capture. His career arc, from Austria Wien and Salzburg to Norway's Brann and on to England, shows a man unafraid to uproot himself for a bigger stage. The fact he still maintains a personal website hints at a thoughtful, self-directed character. I respect the journeyman who builds a long career on adaptability rather than hype.

Name (English)

Paul Scharner

Name (Japanese)

パウル・シャルナー

Reading

ぱうる・しゃるなー

Born

March 11, 1980 (age 46)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Monkey

Origin

Scheibbs, Lower Austria, Austria

Height

191 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttp://www.paulscharner.at
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC

Tags

• Lower Austria
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.