Στην Austria o Vladimir αναδεικνύεται καλύτερος παίκτης του πρωταθλήματος Αυστρίας τη χρονιά του 2003. Θα μείνει στη Βιένη μέχρι τον Ιούνη του 2006 συνδέοντας το όνομά του με τις επιτυχίες του συλλόγου, για να "μετακομίσει" στην RB Salzburg με την
Indubitably one of the best foreign players of Skoda Xanthi. Slovak international Vladimir Janocko was born on December 2, 1976. He began his career at the age of 17 in FC Kosice until the end of year 1999. January 2000 finds the promising midfielder in Xanthi. Janocko fulfills all expectations. He appeared in 12 matches, scoring once. He added speed to the team and charmed spectators due to his excellent technique. In his second season Janocko "shined". He participated in 23 games scoring 7 goals and becoming the teams scoring leader. He also played in 10 cup games scoring 4 goals. It was obvious that Xanthi could not keep this player much longer. So for 1 million dollars (the most expensive transfer ever) Janocko signs a contract with Austria Wien.
In Austria Vladimir is elected player of the year 2003 connecting his name with the successes of his club. He remains at this club until 2006 when he moves to club RB Salzburg.
He is two times champion of Slovakia with Kozice, twice champion in Austria with Austria Wien and three times cup winner with the same team. He has also played for the national team of Slovakia 56 times and has achieved 3 goals. His titles also include that of the best Slovak footballer for the year 2003 as well as that of the best player in Austria in 2003...