Wiener Sport-Club

Name

Wiener Sport-Club

Legal name

WSC Wirtschafts-, Spielbetriebs- und Communications GmbH

Website

https://wienersportclub.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1907

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Wiener Sport-Club is an Austrian amateur football club founded in 1907, based in Vienna's Hernals district, competing in the Regionalliga Ost with men's, women's, reserve, and youth teams, and generating revenue via tickets, memberships, sponsorships, merchandise, and Kantine catering.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Football Club

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAGAMAB

Team Sports Matches (Club & National)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Live Entertainment & Events (Concerts, Theater, Festivals)/Live Sports Events

SECONDARYMPAKADAI

Venue-Owned/Operated Event Organizers (In-House Promoters)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Event & Tournament Organizers (Tours, Championships, Meets)

SECONDARYTHAHAAAF

Sports & Arena Event Venues (Stadiums, Arenas)

Travel & Hospitality/MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions)/Conference & Convention Venues (Convention Centers, Civic Centers)

SECONDARYTHAFAIAG

Concession & Stadium / Arena Catering

Travel & Hospitality/Foodservice & Beverage (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars)/Catering & Banquet Foodservice

Keywords

• Amateur football club
• Football merchandise
• Youth football development
• Sports club membership
• Matchday ticket sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Wiener Sport-Club operates a traditional amateur football club in Vienna's Hernals district, fielding a men's first team in the Wiener Regionalliga Ost alongside women's, reserve (WSC II), and youth (Nachwuchs) teams, and delivering matchday entertainment, training, and youth development. Commercial activity centers on a club-branded FanShop selling apparel and supporter merchandise, season tickets (Abos) and matchday tickets, club memberships, and an on-site Kantine (canteen) offering catering and SKY broadcasts at the Alszeile stadium. The recently revitalized stadium (reopened April 17, 2026) anchors community events, fan-club activity, and sponsorship-driven visibility for partners such as Wien Energie and Ottakringer Brauerei.

Product overview

Wiener Sport-Club operates a unified FanShop as its core merchandise offering, selling club-branded products directly to supporters. The product portfolio includes apparel (t-shirts, shirts in multiple styles), accessories (caps, keychains, bags, sunglasses), and supporter items (scarves, pennants, gym bags). All products feature the club's black-and-white branding. The shop is currently operating under temporary limitations due to the stadium reconstruction project, with inventory being relocated for approximately two years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wiener Sport-Club FanShop (Online Merchandise Store) Online e-commerce store selling Wiener Sport-Club-branded merchandise directly to supporters and fans, including apparel, accessories, and supporter goods with black-and-white club branding.
• Club Membership (Mitgliedschaft) Membership program for supporters joining the Wiener Sport-Club association, providing benefits such as access to tickets and season Abos.
• Matchday Tickets & Season Abos Matchday ticketing and season-ticket subscription program for Wiener Sport-Club's competitive home fixtures, distributed online and at the stadium box office.
• Kantine (Club Canteen & Catering) On-site catering operation at the Alszeile stadium offering food, beverages, events programming, and SKY sports broadcasts to members, fans, and the local community.
• Livestream Media Offering Livestreamed broadcast of Wiener Sport-Club matches provided to fans through the club's website, supplementing stadium attendance and extending reach to remote supporters.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Wien EnergieminorOthersEnergy sponsor visible on the club's website footer.
• Ottakringer BrauereiminorOthersBrewery sponsor providing beverage offerings, visible on the club's website footer.
• Wien HoldingminorOthersHolding company sponsor, visible on the club's website footer.
• Dornbach NetworksminorOthersNetwork/IT partner sponsor, visible on the club's website footer.
• DOMminorOthersSponsor visible on the club's website footer.
• SPLAWminorOthersSponsor visible on the club's website footer.
• Österreichische Post AGminorOthersShipping partner for the online shop, responsible for delivering merchandise orders.
• Fanclubs (Freund*innen der Friedhofstribüne, Anhängervereinigung des Wiener Sport-Club)minorOthersOfficial fan club organizations supporting the club's community and matchday atmosphere.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• FC Juniors OÖ: Austrian 2. Liga club focused on youth development and competitive progression, mirroring WSC's reserve/youth pyramid and tier mix.
• First Vienna FC 1894: Historic Vienna-based football club founded in 1894 that also operates in Austria's lower professional tiers and runs a community-focused matchday and merchandise business. Closest comparable by city, heritage profile, and division level.
• SV Horn: Austrian club operating in the 2. Liga tier with a similarly sized community, merchandise, and sponsorship model. Useful comparable for benchmarking lower-tier Austrian club economics.
• SC Wiener Neustadt: Austrian lower-division club that combines competitive football with regional community engagement and merchandise operations. Comparable by geography and tier.
• SKU Amstetten: Austrian Regionalliga-level club with a community-oriented matchday and merchandise offering. Comparable by competitive tier and small-club operating model.

Broad incumbents

• FK Austria Wien: Top-flight Viennese football club with a comparable community/identity orientation and a much larger commercial footprint. Relevant as the headline Viennese opponent that recently eliminated Wiener Sport-Club from the Erste Cup.
• FC Admira Wacker Mödling: Established Austrian club that competes at higher tiers but is a meaningful comparable for the talent pathway referenced by recent transfer activity involving Admira Wacker alumni.
• SK Rapid Wien: Austria's most successful Viennese club and a Bundesliga regular with a vastly larger commercial operation, stadium, and fan base. Comparable as the dominant Viennese sports brand competing for the same local sponsorship and fan attention.
• SV Ried: Upper-Austrian professional club whose reserve side (SV Ried II) was the source of WSC's recent defensive signing. Comparable for talent-pipeline economics in Austrian lower divisions.

Regional players

• ASKÖ Oedt: Upper-Austrian lower-division club that supplied a recent transfer to Wiener Sport-Club. Comparable as a feeder-tier Austrian club with similar squad economics.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/WienerSportClub
• Facebookfacebook.com/wienersportclub1170
• Instagraminstagram.com/wienersportclub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wiener-sport-club

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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