Joachim Standfest
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Joachim Standfest |
| Date of birth |
30 May 1980 (1980-05-30) (age 31) |
| Place of birth |
Leoben, Styria, Austria |
| Height |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Playing position |
Right back or Midfielder |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Sturm Graz |
| Number |
18 |
| Youth career |
| 0000–1996 |
SV Radmer |
| 1996–1997 |
WSV Eisenerz |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 1997–1998 |
SV Rottenmann |
|
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| 1998–2006 |
Grazer AK |
216 |
(13) |
| 2007–2010 |
Austria Wien |
107 |
(9) |
| 2010- |
Sturm Graz |
32 |
(1) |
| National team‡ |
| 2003–2008 |
Austria |
34 |
(2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 15, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 10, 2008 |
Joachim Standfest (born 30 May 1980) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder / defender for SK Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga.
[edit] Club career
Born in Leoben, Styria, Standfest made his professional debut for Grazer AK in the 1998/1999 season. He stayed 9 seasons with GAK, winning a league title and three domestic cups. He left GAK for giants Austria Wien in January 2007, just before GAK were demoted to the Regionalliga Mitte because of financial difficulties.
In 2001 Standfest underwent bowel surgery and a tumor was taken away.
In 2010, Standfest transferred from vice-champions Austria Wien to cup-winners Sturm Graz, citing family reasons for the move.
[edit] International career
He made his debut for Austria in October 2003 against the Czech Republic and was a participant at EURO 2008. Until August 21st, he earned 32 caps, scoring 2 goals.
[edit] National team statistics
[edit] Honours
[edit] External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Standfest, Joachim |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
30 May 1980 |
| Place of birth |
Leoben, Styria, Austria |
| Date of death |
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