Sandro Wolfinger

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Sandro Wolfinger
Personal information
Full name Sandro Wolfinger
Date of birth (1991-08-24) 24 August 1991 (age 33) [1]
Place of birth Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Balzers
Number 21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
20112012 FC Ruggell
20122013 SV Untermenzing
20132014 FC Chur 97 16 (2)
20142015 FC Balzers 11 (0)
20152016 SV Heimstetten 3 (0)
20162018 BCF Wolfratshausen 28 (3)
20182021 USV Eschen/Mauren 58 (1)
2021 FC Balzers 57 (3)
International career
2013 Liechtenstein 71 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2025

Sandro Wolfinger (born 24 August 1991) is a Liechtensteiner footballer who currently plays for FC Balzers. [2]

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International career

He is a member of the Liechtenstein national football team and holds 70 caps and has scored three goals, making his debut in a friendly against Estonia on 19 November 2013.

On 8 September 2023, Wolfinger scored a world-class volley in the match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. His goal was voted as the top goal of the qualifying campaign by UEFA's technical observer panel. [3]

International goals

Score and Result lists Liechtenstein's goal tally first
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
1.28 March 2016 Centro Deportivo Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 2–32–3 Friendly [4]
2.6 September 2018 Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1–11–2 2018–19 UEFA Nations League
3.8 September 2023 Stadion Bilino Polje, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–21–2 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Personal life

Sandro is the middle of three Wolfinger brothers to have been capped by the Liechtenstein senior team after Marco and Fabio. [5]

References

  1. UEFA.com. "Sandro Wolfinger | Liechtenstein | European Qualifiers". UEFA . Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  2. "Sandro Wolfinger (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com.
  3. UEFA.com. "Goal of the European Qualifiers: Sandro Wolfinger tops Technical Observer selection". UEFA . Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. "Liechtenstein vs. Faroe Islands - 28 March 2016 - Soccerway".
  5. "LFV prüft Bau einer Fussballhalle im Land (Abo)". Vaterland online.