In 2009, Celtic were drawn with Rapid Vienna of Austria in a Europa League (formerly UEFA Cup) tie – 25 years after a controversial Cup Winners' Cup game at Parkhead when a Rapid Vienna player claimed to have been hit by a bottle thrown by a Celtic fan.
Also among the notable players is worth mention goalkeeper Károly Nemes who played with MTK Budapest and SK Rapid Wien before coming to Novi Sad after World War I.
During his club career he played for FK Jedinstvo Odžak, Dinamo Vinkovci, Red Star Belgrade and Rapid Wien.
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Christopher Drazan, an Austrian midfielder currently playing for SK Rapid Wien