Marcel Sabitzer
![]() Sabitzer playing for Austria in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcel Sabitzer | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Graz, Austria | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | RB Leipzig | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2001 | Admira Villach | ||
2001–2008 | Grazer AK | ||
2008–2009 | Austria Wien | ||
2009–2010 | Admira Wacker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Admira Wacker II | 40 | (15) |
2010–2012 | Admira Wacker | 45 | (10) |
2013–2014 | Rapid Wien | 45 | (10) |
2014– | RB Leipzig | 93 | (21) |
2014–2015 | → Red Bull Salzburg (loan) | 33 | (19) |
International career‡ | |||
2009–2010 | Austria U16 | 7 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Austria U17 | 9 | (3) |
2011 | Austria U18 | 2 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Austria U19 | 4 | (5) |
2012– | Austria U21 | 7 | (1) |
2012– | Austria | 29 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2017 |
Marcel Sabitzer (born 17 March 1994) is an Austrian footballer who plays for RB Leipzig.
He is a son of former Austria international Herfried Sabitzer.
Club career
Admira Wacker Mödling
Sabitzer played for Admira Wacker Mödling between September 2010 and January 2013.[1] He scored two goals in eight appearances during the 2010–11 Austrian Bundesliga.[2]
Rapid Wien
He was then at Rapid Wien between January 2013 and June 2014.[1]
RB Leipzig
Loan to Red Bull Salzburg
On 30 May 2014, he signed a four-year contract with RB Leipzig, and was loaned for a season to FC Red Bull Salzburg.[3] On 1 April 2016, Sabitzer extended his contract until 2021.[4]
Return to RB Leipzig
Sabitzer returned to RB Leipzig for the 2015–16 season.[2] He scored eight goals in 34 appearances.[5]
He finished the 2016–17 season with nine goals in 33 appearances.[6]
He finished the 2017–18 season with five goals in 34 appearances.[7]
International career
Sabitzer made his debut for Austria on 5 June 2012, in a goalless draw against Romania.
Career statistics
Club statistics
- As of matches played on 11 October 2018.
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Total | Ref. | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Admira Wacker Mödling | 2010–11 | Austrian Bundesliga | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 2 | [2] | |
2011–12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | [2] | ||||
2012–13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 23 | 4 | [2] | ||
Totals | 45 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 11 | — | ||
Rapid Wien | 2012–13 | Austrian Bundesliga | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | [2] |
2013–14 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10[b] | 2 | 40 | 9 | [2] | ||
Totals | 45 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 57 | 12 | — | ||
RB Leipzig | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | [2] | |
2015–16 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 8 | [5] | ||||
2016–17 | Bundesliga | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | [6] | |||
2017–18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10[c] | 0 | 34 | 5 | [7] | ||
2018–19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5[b] | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
Totals | 93 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 113 | 25 | — | ||
Red Bull Salzburg (loan) | 2014–15 | Austrian Bundesliga | 33 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 12[c] | 1 | 51 | 27 | [2] |
Career totals | 216 | 61 | 16 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 273 | 75 | — |
- ^ Appearances in the Austrian Cup and German Cup.
- ^ a b c Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
- ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
International goals
Score and result list Austria's goal tally first.[8]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 30 May 2014 | Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
2. | 3 June 2014 | Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
3. | 9 October 2015 | Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro | ![]() |
3–2 | 3–2 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
4. | 9 October 2016 | Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5. | 14 November 2017 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Honours
References
- ^ a b "Marcel Sabitzer". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Marcel Sabitzer » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "NEUVERPFLICHTUNG: NATIONALSPIELER MARCEL SABITZER WIRD EIN ROTER BULLE!" (in German). dierotenbullen.com. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "VORZEITIGE VERTRAGSVERLÄNGERUNG MIT MARCEL SABITZER BIS 2021!" (in German). Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ a b "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
External links
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- Marcel Sabitzer at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Austrian footballers
- Austrian expatriate footballers
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- SK Rapid Wien players
- FC Red Bull Salzburg players
- RB Leipzig players
- Austria youth international footballers
- Austria under-21 international footballers
- Austria international footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- UEFA Euro 2016 players
- Sportspeople from Graz
- Association football forwards
- Austrian football forward stubs