| Gerald Messlender | |
| Fullname: | Gerald Messlender |
| Birth Date: | 1 October 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Baden, Austria |
| Death Place: | Guntramsdorf, Austria |
| Height: | 1.94 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1979–1986 |
| Caps1: | 142 |
| Goals1: | 15 |
| Years2: | 1986–1988 |
| Caps2: | 34 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Years3: | 1988–1994 |
| Caps3: | 49 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 1994–1996 |
| Years5: | 1996–1997 |
| Caps5: | 18 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1982–1987 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 15 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 24 October 2018 |
| Ntupdate: | 6 October 2009 |
Gerald Messlender (1 October 1961 – 20 June 2019) was an Austrian football defender.[1] During his club career, Messlender played for Admira Wacker Wien, Tirol Innsbruck and SC Austria Lustenau. He also featured in the Austria squad for the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.