Marcel Sabitzer

Marcel Sabitzer

Sabitzer with Red Bull Salzburg in 2014
Personal information
Full name Marcel Sabitzer
Date of birth (1994-03-17) 17 March 1994
Place of birth Graz, Austria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club 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 40 (11)
2014–2015 → Red Bull Salzburg (loan) 33 (19)
National team‡
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 24 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 October 2016

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

On 30 May 2014, he signed a four-year contract with RB Leipzig, and was loaned for a season to FC Red Bull Salzburg.[1] On 1 April 2016, Sabitzer extended his contract until 2021.[2]

International career

Sabitzer made his debut for Austria on 5 June 2012, in a goalless draw against Romania.

International goals

Score and result list Austria's goal tally first.

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Source
1. 30 May 2014 Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria  Iceland 1–0 1–1 Friendly [3]
2. 3 June 2014 Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic  Czech Republic 1–0 2–1 Friendly [4]
3. 9 October 2015 Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro  Montenegro 3–2 3–2 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification [5]
4. 9 October 2016 Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia  Serbia 1–1 3–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification [6]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "NEUVERPFLICHTUNG: NATIONALSPIELER MARCEL SABITZER WIRD EIN ROTER BULLE!" (in German). dierotenbullen.com. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "VORZEITIGE VERTRAGSVERLÄNGERUNG MIT MARCEL SABITZER BIS 2021!" (in German). Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Iceland 1 – Austria 1". ESPN. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "Czech Republic 1 – Austria 2". ESPN. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  5. ↑ "MONTENEGRO VS. AUSTRIA 2 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Serbia VS. AUSTRIA". BBC. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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