Maximilian Wöber

Austrian footballer with Sevilla FC

Maximilian Wöber - Austrian footballer with Sevilla FC
Born

February 4th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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A professional footballer specialized as a defender, played for various clubs including Rapid Wien and Sevilla FC. Earned recognition for contributions to both club and national team, representing Austria in international competitions. Notable for playing a key role in defensive strategies and contributing to team successes in domestic leagues and tournaments.

Played for Sevilla FC in La Liga

Represented Austria in international matches

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