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Xaver Schlager
Austrian footballer (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Xaver Schlager (German pronunciation: [ˈksaːvɐ ˈʃlaːɡɐ];[2][3] born 28 September 1997) is an Austrian footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Austria national team.
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![]() Schlager with Austria in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1997-09-28) 28 September 1997 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Linz, Upper Austria, Austria | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | RB Leipzig | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2009 | SC St. Valentin | ||
2009–2015 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Liefering | 46 | (7) |
2016–2019 | Red Bull Salzburg | 67 | (7) |
2019–2022 | VfL Wolfsburg | 69 | (3) |
2022– | RB Leipzig | 51 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2013 | Austria U17 | 4 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Austria U19 | 11 | (2) |
2017–2019 | Austria U21 | 9 | (2) |
2018– | Austria | 43 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:28, 26 March 2024 (UTC) |
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