Emilian Metu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emilian Metu | ||
Date of birth | 18 April 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Wiener Neustadt, Austria | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Austria Klagenfurt (on loan from Bayern Munich II) | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2016 | Haidbrunn-Wacker Wiener Neustadt | ||
2016–2020 | AKA St. Pölten | ||
2021– | Bayern Munich | ||
2022– | → Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | St. Pölten II | 4 | (0) |
2021 | St. Pölten | 3 | (0) |
2021– | Bayern Munich II | 33 | (5) |
2022– | → Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2022– | → Austria Klagenfurt II (loan) | 8 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Austria U16 | 6 | (0) |
2019 | Austria U17 | 5 | (0) |
2021 | Austria U18 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Austria U19 | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2022 |
Emilian Metu (born 18 April 2003) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Klagenfurt, on loan from Bayern Munich II.[1][2]
Club career
Metu spent his youth career with local team Haidbrunn-Wacker Wiener Neustadt and AKA St. Pölten. In September 2020, Austrian Bundesliga club St. Pölten announced the signing of Metu on a two year deal with option to extend for a further year.[3] He initially played for club's reserve side in 1. Niederösterreichische Landesliga – fourth tier of Austrian football league system. He made his professional debut on 10 February 2021 in a 1–3 league defeat against LASK.[4] This made him second youngest Bundesliga player in club history, only behind Markus Siedl.[5]
On 2 March 2021, Bayern Munich announced that Metu have signed a contract with the club until June 2025.[6] He is initially planned for the reserve side and will join the club ahead of 2021–2022 season.[7]
International career
Metu was born in Austria to a Nigerian father and Austrian mother.[8] He is a current Austrian youth international.[9]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
SKN St. Pölten II | 2020–21 | 1. Niederösterreichische Landesliga | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
SKN St. Pölten | 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
Bayern Munich II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Bayern | 27 | 4 | — | 27 | 4 | |||
2022–23 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 33 | 5 | — | — | 33 | 5 | ||||
Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 41 | 5 |
References
- ^ a b Emilian Metu at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Emilian Metu". Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "EMILIAN METU ALS NÄCHSTER NEUZUGANG!". 19 September 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "St. Pölten vs. LASK – 10 February 2021". Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Bayern München angelt St. Pölten-Talent". 2 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "FC Bayern verpflichtet Emilian Metu von SKN St. Pölten". 2 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Bayern Munich signs 17-year-old Austrian midfielder from SKN St. Pölten". 2 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Mit 17 Jahren geht Traum beim FC Bayern in Erfüllung". kurier.at. May 7, 2021.
- ^ "Emilian Metu". Retrieved 3 March 2021.
External links
- Emilian Metu at WorldFootball.net
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Austrian footballers
- Austria youth international footballers
- Austrian people of Nigerian descent
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- SKN St. Pölten players
- FC Bayern Munich II players
- Austrian expatriate footballers
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Austrian football biography stubs