Martin Stocklasa

Club career Born in Grabs, Switzerland, Stocklasa started his senior career at FC Vaduz in 1997 and moved to Swiss side FC Zürich in the summer of 1999. He went on to spend the entire 2000–01 season on loan to SC Kriens, another Swiss club, and returned to FC Zürich for one season before eventually returning to his first club, FC Vaduz, in the summer of 2002 and spending four seasons there before moving to Dynamo Dresden. Stocklasa had been linked with a move to English club Leeds United, prior to his joining SV Ried. He joined FC St. Gallen, of the Swiss Challenge League, after leaving SV Ried in 2011.

In June 2014, Stocklasa announced his retirement from the game.

International career Stocklasa was capped 113

On 1 March 2023, it was announced that he cancelled his contract with the Liechtenstein Football Association to join FC Vaduz. At the time of his appointment, Vaduz were in ninth place (out of ten) in the Swiss Challenge League. Under Stocklasa, Vaduz were able to stabilise, losing only three of the remaining 15 games of the season, finishing in eight place with a 13 point buffer on the relegation play-off spot.

Nearly a year after his appointment, he was dismissed by Vaduz on 12 February 2024. Despite a good start to the season, a poor run of form starting at the end of September 2023, with Vaduz managing just one win in 14 games, including a twelve game winless streak. He also oversaw Vaduz's elimination in the first round of UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying, losing 3–2 on aggregate to Belarusian side FC Neman Grodno.

Career statistics Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 7 June 2000 Dreisamstadion, Freiburg, Germany 1–1 2–8 Friendly match 2. 17 April 2002 Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange, Luxembourg 1–0 3–3 Friendly match 3. 17 April 2002 Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange, Luxembourg 2–0 3–3 Friendly match 4. 17 April 2002 Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange, Luxembourg 3–0 3–3 Friendly match 5. 13 October 2004 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg 1–0 4–0 2006 FIFA World Cup Qualifying

Managerial statistics

Honours

As player FC Vaduz Liechtenstein Cup: 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06

FC Zürich Swiss Cup* 1999–2000

SV Ried Austrian Cup: 2010–11

Individual Liechtensteiner Footballer of the Year: 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2009, 2010, 2011

As manager FC Vaduz Liechtenstein Cup: 2022–23