Nicolas Seiwald

Last updated

Nicolas Seiwald
Meistertellerubergabe Saison 2021-22 (2022-05-21) 49.jpg
Seiwald with Red Bull Salzburg in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-04) 4 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Kuchl, Austria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 RB Leipzig
Number 13
Youth career
2009–2019 Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 FC Liefering 37 (5)
2020–2023 Red Bull Salzburg 78 (3)
2023– RB Leipzig 36 (0)
International career‡
2015 Austria U15 2 (1)
2017–2018 Austria U17 9 (0)
2018 Austria U18 1 (0)
2020 Austria U19 1 (0)
2021– Austria U21 9 (2)
2021– Austria 34 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:35, 25 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:28, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Nicolas Seiwald (born 4 May 2001) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Austria national team. [2]

Contents

Club career

Seiwald began his career in 2009 with the youth academy of Red Bull Salzburg. He made his professional debut playing for Red Bull Salzburg's feeder team, FC Liefering, against WSG Wattens on 24 May 2019. [3] He made his league debut on 21 November 2020 as a starter against SK Sturm Graz. [4] On 11 October 2022, Seiwald scored his first Champions League goal in a 1–1 away draw against Dinamo Zagreb. [5]

On 26 February 2023, Seiwald joined German side RB Leipzig for the 2023–24 season, signing a five-year contract with the club. [6] [7]

International career

Having represented Austria at various youth levels, [8] Seiwald debuted for Austria national football team on 12 November 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Israel. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Liefering 2018–19 2. Liga 30———30
2019–20 2. Liga233———233
2020–21 2. Liga112———112
Total375———375
Red Bull Salzburg 2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 1503000—180
2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga3205110 [a] 0—471
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga313407 [a] 0—423
Total783121170—1074
RB Leipzig 2023–24 Bundesliga 210104 [a] 01 [b] 0270
2024–25 Bundesliga150207 [a] 0—240
Total3603011010510
Career total1518151280101959
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. ↑ Appearance in DFL-Supercup

International

As of match played 17 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Austria 202120
202280
2023100
2024140
Total340

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg Youth

Runner-up

Red Bull Salzburg

RB Leipzig

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">FC Red Bull Salzburg</span> Austrian professional football club

Fußballclub Red Bull Salzburg, commonly known as simply Red Bull Salzburg, is an Austrian professional football club based in Wals-Siezenheim, that competes in the Austrian Bundesliga, the top flight of Austrian Football. Their home ground is the Red Bull Arena. Due to sponsorship restrictions, the club is known as FC Salzburg and wears a modified crest when playing in FIFA and UEFA competitions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marco Rose</span> German football manager (born 1976)

Marco Rose is a German professional football manager who is currently the manager of Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, and a former player who was a defender for Lokomotive Leipzig, Hannover 96 and Mainz 05.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matthias Jaissle</span> German football manager (born 1988)

Matthias Jaissle is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Saudi Professional League club Al-Ahli.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">FC Liefering</span> Association football club

FC Liefering GmbH is an Austrian association football club, originally from Liefering, Salzburg. It currently plays in the Second League, the second tier of Austrian football. Since 2012, Liefering has been a reserve team for Austrian Football Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Konrad Laimer</span> Austrian footballer (born 1997)

Konrad Laimer is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and right-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Austria national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dayot Upamecano</span> French footballer (born 1998)

Dayotchanculle "Dayot" Oswald Upamecano is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the France national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Xaver Schlager</span> Austrian footballer (born 1997)

Xaver Schlager is an Austrian footballer who plays as central midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Austria national team.

The 2016–17 FC Red Bull Salzburg season was the 84th season in club history. They were defending League and Cup champions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Amadou Haidara</span> Malian footballer (born 1998)

Amadou Haidara is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Mali national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Philipp Sturm</span> Austrian footballer

Philipp Sturm is an Austrian footballer who plays as a midfielder for UFC Siezenheim in the fourth-tier Salzburger Liga.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dominik Szoboszlai</span> Hungarian footballer (born 2000)

Dominik Szoboszlai is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Hungary national team. He's known for his attacking style and ability to score goals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Janis Blaswich</span> German footballer (born 1991)

Janis Jonathan Blaswich is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg, on loan from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

The 2018–19 FC Red Bull Salzburg season was the 86th season in club history. They were defending League champions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kilian Ludewig</span> German footballer (born 2000)

Kilian Ludewig is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Philipp Köhn</span> Footballer (born 1998)

Philipp François Köhn is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Monaco. Born in Germany, he represented both his country of birth and Switzerland at youth level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Junior Adamu</span> Austrian footballer (born 2001)

Chukwubuike Junior Adamu is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg. Born in Nigeria, he plays for the Austria national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tobias Berger</span> Austrian footballer (born 2001)

Tobias Berger is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austrian Football Bundesliga club Austria Lustenau.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benjamin Šeško</span> Slovenian footballer (born 2003)

Benjamin Šeško is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Slovenia national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Affengruber (footballer, born 2001)</span> Austrian footballer

David Affengruber is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Segunda División club Elche.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023–24 FC Red Bull Salzburg season</span> Red Bull Salzburg 2023–24 football season

The 2023–24 season was the 91st season in the existence of FC Red Bull Salzburg and the club's 35th consecutive season in the top flight of Austrian football. In addition to the domestic league, Salzburg participated in this season's editions of the Austrian Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

References

  1. ↑ "Nicolas Seiwald". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. ↑ Nicolas Seiwald at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Liefering vs. Swarovski Tirol". Soccerway. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "FC Red Bull Salzburg-SK Sturm". Salzburg24 (in German). 22 November 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Dinamo Zagreb 1–1 Salzburg". UEFA . 11 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "RB Leipzig verpflichtet Nicolas Seiwald". RB Leipzig (in German). 26 February 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Fix: Seiwald wechselt im Sommer von RB Salzburg zu RB Leipzig". Kicker (in German). 26 February 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "Nicolas Seiwald". FC Salzburg Wiki. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  9. ↑ Gottsmann, Thomas (12 November 2021). "WM-Qualifikation: Österreich schlägt Israel 4:2 - Joker Schaub sichert Fodas Job". Salzburger Nachrichten (in German). Debütant Nicolas Seiwald fälschte einen harmlosen Freistoß von Nir Bitton mit der Hand ins eigene Tor ab 0–1.[Debutant Nicolas Seiwald deflected a harmless free kick from Nir Bitton into his own goal.]
  10. ↑ "Summary - Jugendliga U18 - Austria - Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  11. ↑ Lisjak, Mitja (12 August 2023). "Olmo s hat-trickom pokvaril veliki debi Kana pri Bayernu" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija . Retrieved 12 August 2023.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.