Jörg Siebenhandl

Jörg Siebenhandl (born 18 January 1990) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz and the Austria national team.[1]

Jörg Siebenhandl
Siebenhandl with Admira Wacker in 2015.
Personal information
Full name Jörg Siebenhandl
Date of birth (1990-01-18) 18 January 1990
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Sturm Graz
Number 27
Youth career
1996–1999 Admira Wacker
1999–2007 Austria Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Austria Wien 0 (0)
2008 → SV Wienerberg (loan) 2 (0)
2010–2014 SC Wiener Neustadt 73 (1)
2010–2011 → SC Columbia (loan) 30 (0)
2014–2016 Admira Wacker 49 (0)
2016–2017 Würzburger Kickers 10 (0)
2017– Sturm Graz 27 (0)
National team‡
2011–2012 Austria U21 6 (0)
2018– Austria 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 June 2018

Club career

After his contract with SC Wiener Neustadt had expired in summer 2014, Siebenhandl was without a club until he rejoined his first youth club Admira Wacker in November 2014. He signed a contract until 2017 and served as an emergency man for injured regular goalkeeper Andreas Leitner.[2] In the summer of 2016 he moved to German 2. Bundesliga club Würzburger Kickers.[3] Siebenhandl made his debut for his new side in a DFB-Pokal defeat to TSV 1860 München on 25 October 2016.

On 9 May 2018 he played as Sturm Graz best Red Bull Salzburg in extra time to win the 2017/18 Austrian Cup.[4]

International career

He made a debut for the Austria national football team on 27 March 2018 in a 4–0 win against Luxembourg.[5]

Honours

References
  1. "Jörg Siebenhandl". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. "Admira sichert sich in Tormannfrage ab!" [Admira backs up on the goalkeeper's position] (in German). FC Admira Wacker Mödling. 11 November 2014. Archived from the original on 16 November 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  3. "Archived copy". www.heute.at. Archived from the original on 2016-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Sturm gewinnt zum fünften Mal ÖFB-Cup". 9 May 2018.
  5. "ÖFB-Team feiert fünften Sieg in Folge". orf.at (in Austrian German). ORF. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


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