Stefan Stangl

Stefan Stangl

Stangl during the match against SV Grödig, 23 November 2013
Personal information
Full nameStefan Stangl
Date of birth20 October 1991
Place of birthWagna, Austria[1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionLeft back
Club information
Current team
Rapid Wien
Number23
Youth career
2001–2009Sturm Graz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011Sturm Graz II66(7)
2011–2012Sturm Graz1(0)
2012SV Grödig (loan)9(0)
2012–2013SV Horn29(1)
2013–2014SC Wiener Neustadt28(0)
2014–Rapid Wien12(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 April 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stefan Stangl (born 20 October 1991) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for Rapid Wien.

Stangl joined Sturm Graz in 2001, and having advanced through the club's youth system made his debut for the second team in a 4-2 defeat by SC Weiz in Regional League Central on 2 June 2009. He made his first-team debut as a late substitute in a Champions League qualifier against FC Zestafoni of Georgia on 26 July 2011.[2] After making three further appearances for Sturm Graz, Stangl was loaned to First League side SV Grödig in January 2012.[3] He left Sturm Graz in the summer of 2012 to join SV Horn, where he established himself as a first-team regular in the First League. He joined SC Wiener Neustadt of the Bundesliga a year later.[4]

In summer 2014, he moved to Rapid Wien signing a contract until 2017. At the occasion of his signing, Rapid's general manager Andreas Müller described him as "strong in the air" and "standing out by his competitive spirit".[5]

References

  1. "SC Wiener Neustadt" (in German). footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. "Zwei Debütanten im Porträt" (in German). Sturm12.at. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  3. "Stefan Stangl an Grödig verliehen" (in German). Sturm12.at. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  4. "Der SC Wiener Neustadt gibt die Verpflichtung von Stefan Stangl bekannt" (in German). SC Wiener Neustadt. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  5. "Stefan Stangl ist Rapidler" [Stefan Stangl is Rapidler] (in German). SK Rapid Wien. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2015.