Marcel Sabitzer
Austrian footballer, RB Leipzig midfielder
Born
March 17th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Starting a career in youth football at Admira Wacker, later joined Rapid Vienna. Transitioned to the German leagues, signing with 1. FC Nürnberg, then moved to RB Leipzig in 2015. Played as a midfielder, contributing significantly to the team's success in the Bundesliga and UEFA competitions. Excelled with strong performances and tactical awareness on the pitch. Also represented the Austrian national team, participating in international tournaments.
Played for RB Leipzig in Bundesliga
Represented Austria in UEFA Euro 2020
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