The 2022 Vienna Vikings season is the inaugural season of the newly formed Vienna Vikings American Football team in the second season of the European League of Football.
Preseason After being introduced as one of the 2022 expansion teams, the Vikings announced on October 19, 2021 to continue with Chris Calaycay as a head coach. In November, the Vikings held their first ELF Combine on November 6, 2021 and there after signed the first player with Luis Horvath. The first notable acquisition is the signing of former Clemson Tigers wide receiver Diondre Overton. He then was drafted for the 2022 USFL season by the Philadelphia Stars (2022).
On February 12, 2022 the management of the Vienna Vikings announced that they would play all their home games of this season in one of the most modern stadiums of the league with the Generali Arena Vienna. Before the season, the team had a combined training camp and a friendly scrimmage with the Leipzig Kings.
Regular season
Standings
Schedule
WeekDateTime (CET)OpponentResultRecordVenueTVRecap1June 515:00@ Raiders TirolW 29 – 231 – 0Tivoli Stadion TirolPuls24, Zappn.tv2June 1215:00Frankfurt GalaxyW 30 – 102 – 0Generali Arena ViennaPuls24, Zappn.tv3June 1915:00Stuttgart SurgeW 42 – 133 – 0Generali Arena ViennaZappn.tv4June 2518:00@ Istanbul RamsW 49 – 04 – 0Maltepe Hasan Polat StadiumS Sport, Zappn.tv5July 315:00Panthers WrocławW 30 – 65 – 0Generali Arena ViennaPolsat Sport, Puls24, Zappn.tv6July 918:00@ Barcelona DragonsW 27 – 206 – 0Estadi Municipal de ReusEsport3, Puls24, Zappn.tv, More Than Sports TV 7 July 17 bye 8 July 24 15:00 Raiders Tirol W 29 – 13 7 – 0 Generali Arena Vienna Puls24, Zappn.tv 9 July 30 15:00 @ Stuttgart Surge W 41 – 0 8 – 0 Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau 10 August 7 bye11August 14 15:00@ Frankfurt GalaxyL 8 – 428 – 1PSD Bank Arena12August 2115:00Istanbul RamsW 37 – 229 – 1Generali Arena ViennaS Sport13August 2815:00Barcelona DragonsW 24 – 1810 – 1Generali Arena ViennaEsport314September 415:00@ Panthers WrocławL 6 – 4210 – 2Wrocław Olympic StadionPolsat Sport Source: europeanleague.football
Roster
Transactions From Hamburg Sea Devils: Adrià Botella Moreno (December 20, 2021)
Staff
Notes
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