Michael Gregoritsch

Michi Gregoritsch

Personal information
Full name	Michael Gregoritsch
Date of birth	(1994-04-18) 18 April 1994
Place of birth	Graz, Austria
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	VfL Bochum (on loan from 1899 Hoffenheim)
Number	11
Youth career
2001–2008	Grazer AK
2008–2010	Kapfenberger SV
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–2011	Kapfenberger SV II	30	(10)
2010–2011	Kapfenberger SV	28	(3)
2011–	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	0	(0)
2011–2012	→ Kapfenberger SV II (loan)	7	(1)
2011–2012	→ Kapfenberger SV (loan)	16	(1)
2012–2013	→ TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	28	(11)
2013–2014	→ FC St. Pauli II (loan)	5	(2)
2013–2014	→ FC St. Pauli (loan)	15	(1)
2014–	→ VfL Bochum (loan)	14	(3)
National team‡
2010	Austria U-16	1	(0)
2011	Austria U-17	3	(1)
2011–	Austria U-21	11	(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2014. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 October 2013

Michael Gregoritsch (born 18 April 1994 in Graz, Austria) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for German 2. Bundesliga side VfL Bochum.^[1][2][3]

Career

Kapfenberger SV

In 2008, Gregoritsch began his career at Kapfenberger SV's youth teams and was promoted to the Austrian Bundesliga team in January 2010.^[4] He made his debut on 14 April 2010 against Austria Wien and scored his first league goal less than three minutes after coming on as an 82nd minute substitute.^[4] This made him the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Austrian Bundesliga with only 15 years and 361 days.^[5]

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Gregoritsch moved to 1899 Hoffenheim on 28 June 2011 for an undisclosed fee. He signed a four-year contract.

Statistics

As of 23 December 2014^{[1][3][6][7][8]}

Personal life

His father Werner Gregoritsch is the current head coach of Austrian under-21 national team.^[9] Gregoritsch' older brother is working as a financial consultant with C&P Consulting in Graz.

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