Christoph Leitgeb
Christoph Leitgeb
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| Personal information |
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| Date of birth |
(1985-04-14) 14 April 1985 |
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| Place of birth |
Graz, Austria |
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| Height |
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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| Playing position |
Central midfielder |
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| Club information |
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Current team |
Red Bull Salzburg |
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| Number |
24 |
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| Youth career |
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| 1991–2003 |
Sturm Graz |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
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| 2003–2005 |
Sturm Graz Amateure |
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| 2005–2007 |
Sturm Graz |
54 |
(5) |
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| 2007– |
Red Bull Salzburg |
204 |
(17) |
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| National team‡ |
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| 2006– |
Austria[1] |
41 |
(0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:37, 26 December 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2014 |
Christoph Leitgeb (born 14 April 1985 in Graz) is an Austrian football midfielder currently playing in the Austrian Bundesliga for Red Bull Salzburg. Leitgeb has represented his country at international level and took part in Euro 2008.
Club career
Leitgeb began his career in the youth squad of Sturm Graz spending two years there before moving into the first squad during the 2005/06 season. Leitgeb spent two years in the first team before moving to league rivals Red Bull Salzburg in the summer of 2007 for a fee of 1.7 million euros.
International career
Leitgeb made his debut for Austria on 23 June 2006 in a friendly against Croatia and was a participant at Euro 2008 and played two out of three matches for Austria.
Honours
- Austrian Champion (5):
- 2008/09, 2009/10, 2011/12, 2013/14, 2014/15
- Austrian Cup (3):
- UEFA European Championship
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