Andreas Ivanschitz
Andreas Ivanschitz (Croatian: Ivančić; born 15 October 1983) is a former Austrian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andreas Ivanschitz | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1983 (aged 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Eisenstadt, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1998 | ASK Baumgarten | ||
| 1998–2000 | Rapid Wien | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2005 | Rapid Wien | 147 | (25) |
| 2006 | Red Bull Salzburg | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2011 | Panathinaikos | 67 | (10) |
| 2009–2011 | → Mainz 05 (loan) | 47 | (9) |
| 2011–2013 | Mainz 05 | 57 | (13) |
| 2013–2015 | Levante | 49 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Viktoria Plzeň | 13 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| Austria U16 | 10 | (0) | |
| Austria U17 | 7 | (1) | |
| Austria U18 | 5 | (1) | |
| 2001–2003 | Austria U21 | 10 | (1) |
| 2003–2014 | Austria | 69 | (12) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
He began his career in his local club ASK baumgarten where he played till 1989. He was discovered by SK Rapids scouts and changed to SK Rapid Wien. He was only 16 years old when he played his first match for Rapid in an Austrian Cup match against WSK Ranshofen. His debut in the first league he made in 2000 versus Wüstenrot Salzburg. He played 147 matches and scored 25 goals for Rapid. In 2006 he went on to FC Red Bull Salzburg but in summer he went to Greece playing with Panathinaikos. In 2009 he went on loan to 1. FSV Mainz 05 in the German Bundesliga. In 2011 he signed a permanent contract with Mainz.
International
He played for the first time in the national team in February 2003 in a friendly match against France. He came in for Markus Weissenberger. He also played in the EURO 2008 team. In 2009 the new coach, Didi Constantini, told the public, that he would never call him up again.
Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Austria | League | |||
| 1999–00 | Rapid Wien | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 |
| 2000–01 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2002–03 | 36 | 5 | ||
| 2003–04 | 25 | 7 | ||
| 2004–05 | 28 | 5 | ||
| 2005–06 | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2005–06 | Red Bull Salzburg | Bundesliga | 12 | 1 |
| 2006–07 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Greece | League | |||
| 2006–07 | Panathinaikos | Super League | 26 | 4 |
| 2007–08 | 24 | 3 | ||
| 2008–09 | 17 | 3 | ||
| Germany | League | |||
| 2009–10 | Mainz | Bundesliga | ||
| Country | Austria | 159 | 26 | |
| Greece | 67 | 10 | ||
| Germany | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 226 | 36 | ||
International career statistics
| Austria national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 | 6 | 1 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 |
| 2008 | 13 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 10 |
- Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ivanschitz goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 October 2003 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria |  Czech Republic |
2-1 | 2-3 | UEFA Euro 2004 qualification |
| 2 | 4 September 2004 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion , Vienna, Austria |  England |
2-2 | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup 2006 qualification |
| 3 | 23 May 2006 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion , Vienna, Austria |  Croatia |
1-1 | 1-4 | Friendly match |
| 4 | 7 February 2007 | Ta'Qali , La Valetta, Malta |  Malta |
1-1 | 1-1 | Friendly match |
| 5 | 17 October 2007 | Tivoli , Innsbruck, Austria |  Côte d'Ivoire |
2-1 | 3-2 | Friendly match |
| 6 | 6 September 2008 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion , Vienna, Austria |  France |
3-1 | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification |
| 7 | 7 October 2011 | Stadion Dalga , Baku, Azerbaijan |  Azerbaijan |
1-0 | 4-1 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualification |
| 8 | 29 February 2012 | Wörthersee Stadion , Klagenfurt, Austria |  Finland |
3-0 | 3-1 | Friendly match |
| 9 | 15 August 2012 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion , Vienna, Austria |  Turkey |
2-0 | 2-0 | Friendly match |
| 10 | 22 March 2013 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion , Vienna, Austria |  Faroe Islands |
3-0 | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup 2014 qualification |
Family
His son Ilia became also a professional footballer. He plays for FC Liefering in the 2nd Austrian league.
Andreas Ivanschitz Media
Ivanschitz before Austria's friendly match against Ivory Coast in November 2012
References
- ↑ Ivanschitz, Andreas (in de)kicker.de. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. Andreas Ivanschitz. www.national-football-teams.com.
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