Michael Gregoritsch

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Michael Gregoritsch
Michael Gregoritsch U21 Austria vs. Albania 2014-03-05 01.jpg
Gregoritsch with Austria U21 in 2014
Personal information
Full name Michael Gregoritsch
Date of birth (1994-04-18) 18 April 1994 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Graz, Styria, Austria
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Winger, striker
Team information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Number 38
Youth career
2001–2008 Grazer AK
2008–2010 Kapfenberger SV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011 Kapfenberger SV II 30 (10)
2010–2011 Kapfenberger SV 28 (10)
2011–2015 1899 Hoffenheim 18 (9)
2011–2012 → Kapfenberger SV II (loan) 7 (1)
2011–2012 → Kapfenberger SV (loan) 16 (1)
2012–2013 1899 Hoffenheim II 28 (11)
2013–2014 → FC St. Pauli II (loan) 5 (2)
2013–2014 → FC St. Pauli (loan) 15 (1)
2014–2015 → VfL Bochum (loan) 25 (7)
2015 VfL Bochum 0 (0)
2015–2017 Hamburger SV 55 (10)
2017–2022 FC Augsburg 119 (29)
2019–2020 → Schalke 04 (loan) 14 (1)
2021 FC Augsburg II 1 (0)
2022– SC Freiburg 66 (17)
International career‡
2010 Austria U16 1 (0)
2011 Austria U17 3 (1)
2011–2016 Austria U21 29 (20)
2016– Austria 62 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:26, 3 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:27, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Michael Gregoritsch (born 18 April 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the Austria national team. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Club 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. [5] 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. [5] This made him the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Austrian Bundesliga with only 15 years and 361 days. [6] He finished the 2009–10 season with a goal in four appearances. [7] He also made appearances for the reserve team over three seasons. [8] [9] [10]

1899 Hoffenheim

Gregoritsch moved to 1899 Hoffenheim on 28 June 2011 for an undisclosed fee. He signed a four-year contract but was loaned to Kapfenberger SV until June 2012. He then only played for the second team of Hoffenheim, where he scored 11 goals in 28 appearances. [11]

FC St. Pauli

In 2013, he was loaned to FC St. Pauli, where he played for both the first and second teams. [7]

VfL Bochum

He joined VfL Bochum on loan for the 2014–15 season, [7] where he scored seven goals in 27 appearances. [2]

Hamburger SV

He played for Hamburger SV during the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons. [7] He scored six goals in 26 appearances during the 2015–16 season [12] and five goals in 32 appearances during the 2016–17 season. [13]

FC Augsburg

He went to FC Augsburg for the 2017–18 season. He finished the 2017–18 season with 13 goals in 33 appearances. [14]

Schalke 04 (loan)

On 23 December 2019, Gregoritsch was loaned to Schalke 04 until the end of the campaign. [15] In his debut match for Schalke on 17 January 2020, he recorded a goal and an assist in a 2–0 home win against Borussia Mönchengladbach. [16]

SC Freiburg

On 8 July 2022, SC Freiburg announced that they had signed Gregoritsch ahead of the 2022–23 Bundesliga season. [17]

Personal life

As of July 2023, his father, Werner Gregoritsch, is the head coach of the Austrian under-21 national team. [18]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kapfenberger SV II 2009–10 [8] Landesliga Steiermark 175——175
2010–11 [9] Landesliga Steiermark135——135
Kapfenberger SV II (loan)2011–12 [10] Austrian Regionalliga Central 71——71
Total3711——3711
Kapfenberger SV 2009–10 [7] Austrian Bundesliga 4100—41
2010–11 [7] Austrian Bundesliga24250—292
Kapfenberger SV (loan) 2011–12 [7] Austrian Bundesliga16100—161
Total44450—494
1899 Hoffenheim II 2012–13 [11] Regionalliga Südwest 2811——2811
FC St. Pauli II (loan) 2013–14 [7] Regionalliga Nord 51——51
FC St. Pauli (loan) 2013–14 [7] 2. Bundesliga 15110—161
VfL Bochum (loan) 2014–15 [2] 2. Bundesliga25720—277
Hamburger SV 2015–16 [12] Bundesliga 25511—266
2016–17 [13] Bundesliga30520—325
Total551031—5811
FC Augsburg 2017–18 [14] Bundesliga321310—3313
2018–19 [19] Bundesliga32642—368
2019–20 [7] Bundesliga6010—70
2020–21 [7] Bundesliga24120—261
2021–22 [7] Bundesliga25920—279
Total11929102—12931
Schalke 04 (loan) 2019–20 [7] Bundesliga14120—161
FC Augsburg II 2021–22 [7] Regionalliga Bayern 10——10
SC Freiburg 2022–23 [7] Bundesliga3010527 [b] 34215
2023–24 [7] Bundesliga327208 [b] 54212
2024–25 Bundesliga4020—60
Total6617921589027
Career total40992325158456105

International

As of match played 17 November 2024 [20]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Austria 201610
201740
201861
201961
202062
2021101
2022102
202385
2024116
Total6218
Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gregoritsch goal.
List of international goals scored by Michael Gregoritsch
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
127 March 2018 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 3–04–0 Friendly
26 September 2019 Stadion Wals-Siezenheim, Wals-Siezenheim, AustriaFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 6–06–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
34 September 2020 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, NorwayFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 1–02–1 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B
411 October 2020 Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern IrelandUlster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 1–01–0
513 June 2021 Arena Națională, Bucharest, RomaniaFlag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 2–13–1 UEFA Euro 2020
629 March 2022 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, AustriaFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1–22–2Friendly
73 June 2022 Gradski Vrt Stadium, Osijek, CroatiaFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2–03–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A
824 March 2023 Raiffeisen Arena, Pasching, AustriaFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 2–04–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
927 March 2023Raiffeisen Arena, Pasching, AustriaFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2–12–1
1017 June 2023 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, BelgiumFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–01–1
117 September 2023 Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, AustriaFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1–11–1Friendly
1212 September 2023 Friends Arena, Stockholm, SwedenFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1–03–1UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
1326 March 2024Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, AustriaFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2–16–1Friendly
143–1
154–1
162 July 2024 Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, GermanyFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1–21–2 UEFA Euro 2024
1713 October 2024Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, AustriaFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 5–15–1 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B
1814 November 2024 Pavlodar Central Stadium, Pavlodar, KazakhstanFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2–02–0

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