Simon Spari

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Simon Spari
FC Liefering gegen Floridsdorfer AC (2024-03-31) 09 (Simon Spari).jpg
Spari in 2024
Personal information
Full name Simon Emil Spari [1]
Date of birth (2002-06-16) 16 June 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Graz, Austria [2]
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
FC St. Pauli
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2011 Gratkorn
2011–2012 Sturm Graz
2012–2015 Gratkorn
2015–2019 Sturm Graz
2019–2021 Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Floridsdorfer AC 57 (0)
2024–2025 Austria Klagenfurt 27 (0)
2025– FC St. Pauli 0 (0)
International career
2022–2024 Austria U21 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:26, 7 July 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:26, 7 July 2025 (UTC)

Simon Emil Spari (born 16 June 2002) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli.

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Club career

Spari is a youth product of the Austrian clubs Gratkorn and Sturm Graz, and the German club Karlsruher SC. [3] On 19 June 2021, he joined Floridsdorfer AC in the 2. Liga where he began his senior career. [4] On 25 April 2023, FAC used their option to extend his contract another season. [5] On 8 August 2024, he transferred to Austria Klagenfurt in the Austrian Football Bundesliga on a contract until 2026. [6] After Klagenfurt was relegated, he transferred to the Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli on 19 June 2025. [7]

International career

Spari has played for the Austria U21s, having played in a set of 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches in October 2024. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 May 2025 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Floridsdorfer AC 2021–22 2. Liga 202040
2022–23 28030310
2023–24 27020290
Total57070640
Austria Klagenfurt 2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga 27020290
FC St. Pauli 2025–26 Bundesliga 000000
Career total8409000930

References

  1. description!, beIN SPORTS. "Simon Emil Spari". beIN SPORTS.
  2. "Simon Spari | FC St. Pauli | Bundesliga | 2025/26 | Spielerprofil". kicker.
  3. "Simon Spari: "Ich vergesse manchmal, wann ich besser den Mund halten soll"". www.kleinezeitung.at. 27 September 2024.
  4. "FAC holt Simon Spari und Felix Kekoh". 19 June 2021.
  5. "Fußball in Floridsdorf: FAC zieht Option zur Verlängerung von Simon Spari". MeinBezirk.at. 25 April 2023.
  6. Bot, Import (8 April 2024). "Austria holt Tormann Spari vom FAC".
  7. "Wer ist Simon Spari? - Ein Spielerprofil". 19 June 2025.
  8. Bot, Import (11 October 2024). "Spari verpasst Ticket für U21-EM".
  9. Simon Spari at Soccerway