{"id":212511,"date":"2026-06-17T21:14:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=212511"},"modified":"2026-06-17T21:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:18:56","slug":"arnautovic-writes-history-broke-a-record-almost-20-years-old-and-brought-austria-a-victory-over-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/arnautovic-writes-history-broke-a-record-almost-20-years-old-and-brought-austria-a-victory-over-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"ARNAUTOVIC WRITES HISTORY: Broke a record almost 20 years old and brought Austria a victory over Jordan!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Marko Arnautovic inscribed his name in the history of world football in Austria&#8217;s match against Jordan at the World Cup, becoming the oldest player to ever appear for Austria at the World Cups.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the moment he stepped onto the pitch, he was 37 years and 59 days old, thereby breaking the long-standing record of the legendary goalkeeper Michael Konsel, who had held the record since 1998 and the match against Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Konsel was 36 years and 109 days old back then, but now Arnautovic went a step further and moved the boundary of Austrian football longevity on the biggest stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">37J 59T \u2013 Marko Arnautovic wurde gegen Jordanien mit 37 Jahren und 59 Tagen der \u00e4lteste \u00f6sterreichische Spieler, der jemals bei einer FIFA-Weltmeisterschaft zum Einsatz kam. Er \u00fcbertraf damit Michael Konsel, der 36 Jahre und 109 Tage alt war, als er 1998 sein letztes WM-Spiel\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DXt06cXKl9\">pic.twitter.com\/DXt06cXKl9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; OptaFranz (@OptaFranz) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OptaFranz\/status\/2067114984467775646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This fact gains additional weight when taking into account that Arnautovic is still a key part of the national team, despite his age, and that he still plays at a high level in the Austrian jersey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The experienced striker thus once again confirmed his status as one of the most important players in the history of Austrian football \u2013 and wrote a new chapter of the World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a reminder, Austria defeated Jordan with a score of 3:1, and Arnautovic also scored a goal in stoppage time, which is his first ever at the World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/a-new-country-sprung-up-between-serbia-and-croatia-they-already-have-passports-and-currency-and-their-president-is-a-californian-geek-who-resembles-zuckerberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">A NEW COUNTRY SPRUNG UP BETWEEN SERBIA AND CROATIA: They already have passports and currency, and their president is a Californian geek who resembles Zuckerberg!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/after-the-reaction-of-international-missions-the-serbian-clinic-in-kosovska-kamenica-reopened-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">AFTER THE REACTION OF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS: The Serbian clinic in Kosovska Kamenica reopened! 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