Julius Perstaller

Julius Perstaller

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-04-08) 8 April 1989
Place of birth	Innsbruck, Austria
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	SV Ried
Number	9
Youth career
1995-2006	BNZ Tirol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2007-2013	FC Wacker Innsbruck	140	(37)
2006-2007	→ WSG Wattens	11	(4)
2007-2008	→ SV Hall (loan)	10	(4)
2013-	SV Ried	14	(3)
National team
2007	Austria U-19	2	(0)
2008	Austria U-20	4	(1)
2009-2010	Austria U-21	8	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 December 2013. † Appearances (Goals).

Julius Perstaller (born 8 April 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for SV Ried in the Austrian Bundesliga.

Life and career

Julius came through the youth system at FC Wacker Innsbruck, playing for the affiliated junior team BNZ Tirol.^[1]

After two seasons with Austrian Regional League sides WSG Wattens and SV Hall, Julius has played in the FC Wacker Innsbruck first team in the First League (2008–10) and the Bundesliga (2010–11).^[2][3] In April–May 2010 he scored in six consecutive games for the club.^[4]

Julius has also gained international recognition at under-21 level. He scored his first goal for the Austria under-21s in a 2-2 draw with Albania under-21s in a November 2009 qualifying match for the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.^[5]

Honours

FC Wacker Innsbruck:

Winner

• Austrian Football First League: 2009-10

References