Michael Brandner

Michael Brandner (born 13 February 1995) is an Austrian footballer. He plays for FC Blau-Weiß Linz in the Austrian Bundesliga as a midfielder.

Michael Brandner
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Personal information
Full nameMichael Brandner
Date of birth (1995-02-13) February 13, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthSalzburg, Austria
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Blau-Weiß Linz
Number13
Youth career
2002–2013Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2017FC Liefering73(4)
2016–2017SV Ried (loan)24(0)
2017–2019Wiener Neustadt27(1)
2019–Blau-Weiß Linz97(8)
National team
2010Austria U162(0)
2011Austria U176(1)
2012–2013Austria U184(0)
2013–2014Austria U1911(0)
2015Austria U205(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2023

Career

He started playing football for ASK Salzburg. Then he went on to the Red Bull youth academy, where he played in all teams. For the 2013–14 season he was transferred to FC Liefering. [1] In 2016 he went on loan to SV Ried, 2017 he went to SC Wiener Neustadt. 2019 he joined FC Blau-Weiß Linz, where he is still playing. In the 2022-23 season they won the Second league and were promoted to the Austrian Football Bundesliga.

Michael Brandner also played for the Autrian football national youth teams from U16 up to U20. With the U19 team he reached the 3rd place in the European Championship.

References

  1. "Michael Brandner – FC Salzburg Wiki". wiki.salzburg12.at.