Marcel Sabitzer

Marcel Sabitzer
Sabitzer playing for Austria in 2016
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 93 (21)
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 29 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and 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.
ClubSeasonLeagueCup[lower-alpha 1]ContinentalTotalRef.
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Admira Wacker Mödling2010–11Austrian Bundesliga8200—82[2]
2011–1220510215[2]
2012–13174204[lower-alpha 2]0234[2]
Totals451130405211—
Rapid Wien2012–13Austrian Bundesliga1631000173[2]
2013–142971010[lower-alpha 2]2409[2]
Totals4510201025712—
RB Leipzig2014–152. Bundesliga0000—00[2]
2015–1632820348[5]
2016–17Bundesliga32811339[6]
2017–182232210[lower-alpha 3]0345[7]
2018–1972005[lower-alpha 2]151
Totals93215315111325—
Red Bull Salzburg (loan)2014–15Austrian Bundesliga33196712[lower-alpha 3]15127[2]
Career totals21661161041427375—
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Austrian Cup and German Cup.
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
  3. 1 2 Appearances in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

International goals

Score and result list Austria's goal tally first.[8]

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 May 2014Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria Iceland1–01–1Friendly
2.3 June 2014Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic Czech Republic1–02–1Friendly
3.9 October 2015Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro Montenegro3–23–2UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
4.9 October 2016Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia Serbia1–12–32018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.14 November 2017Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria Uruguay1–02–1Friendly

Honours

References

  1. 1 2 "Marcel Sabitzer". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Marcel Sabitzer » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "NEUVERPFLICHTUNG: NATIONALSPIELER MARCEL SABITZER WIRD EIN ROTER BULLE!" (in German). dierotenbullen.com. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "VORZEITIGE VERTRAGSVERLÄNGERUNG MIT MARCEL SABITZER BIS 2021!" (in German). Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  7. 1 2 "Marcel Sabitzer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 25 March 2017.


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