Stefan Hierländer

Stefan Hierländer (born 3 February 1991 in Villach, Carinthia) is an Austrian professional association football player currently playing for Sturm Graz.

Stefan Hierländer
Hierländer with Salzburg
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-03) 3 February 1991
Place of birth Villach, Carinthia, Austria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 SK Sturm Graz
Number 25
Youth career
1997–2002 SV Greifenburg
2002–2005 SV Spittal
2005–2007 FC Kärnten
2007–2008 Austria Kärnten
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Austria Kärnten 38 (4)
2010–2014 Red Bull Salzburg 78 (3)
2014–2016 RB Leipzig 22 (0)
2015–2016 RB Leipzig II 17 (6)
2016– Sturm Graz 114 (15)
National team‡
Austria U17 8 (0)
Austria U18 10 (0)
Austria U19 11 (3)
2010–2011 Austria U21 13 (1)
2018– Austria 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 December 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 October 2018

Career

Club

He started his football career in his local club SV Greifenburg and played 2002 till 2007 for SV Spittal/Drau. From 2008 until 2010 he played for Austrian Football Bundesliga side SK Austria Kärnten. His first match in the first squad was on March, 18th 2009 versus SK Sturm Graz. He entered in minute 57 for Manuel Weber. Because Kärnten got no license for the season 2010/11 Hierländer signed a contract with FC Red Bull Salzburg.

On 31 May 2014, he signed a two-year contract with RB Leipzig.[1]

On 9 May 2018 he scored the only goal as Sturm Graz best Red Bull Salzburg in extra time to win the 2017/18 Austrian Cup.[2]

International

Hierländer got his first call up to the senior Austria side after Guido Burgstaller withdrew through injury for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Georgia in September 2017.[3] He finally made a debut in the national team on 27 March 2018 in a 4–0 win against Luxembourg.[4]

Career statistics
As of match played on 28 December 2018.
ClubSeasonLeagueCup[lower-alpha 1]ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Austria Kärnten2008–09Austrian Bundesliga80——80
2009–1030441345
Totals38441—425
Red Bull Salzburg2010–11Austrian Bundesliga211205[lower-alpha 2]1282
2011–12190319[lower-alpha 3]0311
2012–13201101[lower-alpha 4]0221
2013–14181416[lower-alpha 2]0282
Totals7831022111096
RB Leipzig2014–152. Bundesliga21010—220
2015–16101020
Totals22020—240
RB Leipzig II2015–16Regionalliga Nordost176——176
Sturm Graz2016–17Austrian Bundesliga30520325
2017–18324514[lower-alpha 3]1416
2018–19140213[lower-alpha 4]0191
Totals76992719212
Career totals2312225528228429
Reference:[5]
  1. Appearances in the Austrian Cup and German Cup.
  2. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
  3. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
  4. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League.

Honours

References
  1. "RB Leipzig: Stefan Hierländer kommt aus Salzburg – Marcel Sabitzer gleich wieder weg" (in German). liga-zwei.de. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. "Sturm gewinnt zum fünften Mal ÖFB-Cup".
  3. "WALES VS AUSTRIA". goal.com. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  4. "ÖFB-Team feiert fünften Sieg in Folge". orf.at (in German). ORF. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. "Stefan Hierländer » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 10 August 2018.


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