Stefan Maierhofer

Stefan Maierhofer
Personal information
Full name	Stefan Maierhofer
Date of birth	16 August 1982 (aged 43)
Place of birth	Gablitz, Austria
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 71⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	Red Bull Salzburg
Number	9
Youth career
	SV Gablitz
	FC Tulln
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 January 2022; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 January 2022

Stefan Maierhofer (born 16 August 1982) is a football player from Austria. He plays as a striker.

Career

Maierhofer played his first matches for Vienna and SV Langrohr. At the age of 23 he went to FC Bayern München. He played in the second team for two seasons. He also played two matches in the first squad. He scored 21 goals in 42 Regionalliga appearances. He was top goalscorer for the squad in both seasons.

In January 2007 Maierhofer played half a season for TuS Koblenz in the second league of Germany. The next season he signed a contract with SpVgg Greuther Fürth. The club sent him on a six-month loan to Austrian Bundesliga's Rapid Vienna in January 2008. Rapid then signed a contract with him.

In 2009 he went to the Premier League. He played for Wolverhampton Wanderers. In 2010 he went on loan to MSV Duisburg. With the team he reached the German Cup final. In August 2011 he returned to Austria and signed with F. C. Red Bull Salzburg.

He also played 15 times for the Austrian national football team. He scored two goals with them.

Career statistics

As of 29 December 2020^[1]^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
First Vienna FC	2002–03	Austrian Regionalliga East	18	2	0	0	—		—		18	2
Bayern Munich II	2005–06	Regionalliga Süd	28	10	—		—		—		28	10
	2006–07	Regionalliga Süd	14	11	—		—		—		14	11
	Total		42	21	—		—		—		42	21
Bayern Munich	2006–07	Bundesliga	2	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0
TuS Koblenz	2006–07	2. Bundesliga	14	3	0	0	—		—		14	3
Greuther Fürth	2007–08	2. Bundesliga	10	2	2	1	—		—		12	3
Rapid Wien	2007–08	Austrian Bundesliga	11	7	0	0	0	0	—		11	7
	2008–09	Austrian Bundesliga	35	23	3	2	2	2	—		40	27
	2009–10	Austrian Bundesliga	3	1	1	1	5	2	—		9	4
	Total		49	31	4	3	7	4	—		60	38
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2009–10	Premier League	8	1	0	0	—		1^[a]	0	9	1
	2011–12	Premier League	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		9	1	0	0	—		1	0	10	1
Bristol City (loan)	2009–10	Championship	3	0	0	0	—		—		3	0
MSV Duisburg (loan)	2010–11	2. Bundesliga	27	8	5	4	—		—		32	12
Red Bull Salzburg	2011–12	Austrian Bundesliga	29	14	3	1	7	0	—		39	15
	2012–13	Austrian Bundesliga	10	1	2	1	2	0	—		14	2
	Total		39	15	5	2	9	0	—		53	17
1. FC Köln	2012–13	2. Bundesliga	14	1	0	0	—		—		14	1
Millwall	2013–14	Championship	11	2	0	0	—		—		11	2
SC Wiener Neustadt	2014–15	Austrian Bundesliga	4	1	0	0	—		—		4	1
Millwall	2014–15	Championship	10	1	0	0	—		—		10	1
AS Trenčín	2015–16	Slovak Super Liga	10	2	1	1	—		—		11	3
SV Mattersburg	2016–17	Austrian Bundesliga	14	2	0	0	—		—		14	2
	2017–18	Austrian Bundesliga	23	5	4	2	—		—		27	7
	Total		37	7	4	2	—		—		41	9
FC Aarau	2018–19	Swiss Challenge League	26	11	1	0	—		2^[b]	1	29	12
	2019–20	Swiss Challenge League	14	2	2	0	—		—		16	2
	Total		40	13	3	0	—		2	1	45	14
WSG Swarovski Tirol	2019–20	Austrian Bundesliga	13	2	1	0	—		—		14	2
Admira Wacker	2020–21	Austrian Bundesliga	7	0	2	0	—		—		9	0
Würzburger Kickers	2020–21	2. Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Career total			359	112	27	13	16	4	3	1	405	130