Andreas Weimann
Austrian footballer with impact at Villa
This Austrian footballer played as a forward and had a career that included significant tenures at clubs in the English league system. Weimann began his professional career at Aston Villa, where he debuted in the Premier League. The player's performances at Villa Park earned recognition and led to appearances in various competitions. In addition to his club success, he represented the Austrian national team, contributing to the squad in international fixtures. A later move included playing for teams in the second tier of English football and abroad, expanding his experience and showcasing his skills.
Debuted in Premier League with Aston Villa
Represented Austria in international matches
Played in EFL Championship and lower leagues
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