Austria national under-21 football team

The Austria national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Austria and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association.

Austria Under-21
AssociationAustrian Football Association
Head coachWerner Gregoritsch
CaptainKevin Danso
Most capsMarkus Berger (36)
Top scorerMichael Gregoritsch (20)
First colours
Second colours
First international
Czechoslovakia 1–2 Austria
Biggest win
Austria 10–0 Liechtenstein
Austria 10–0 Saudi Arabia
Biggest defeat
Czechoslovakia 6–0 Austria
Israel 6–0 Austria
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2019)
Best resultGroup stage (2019)

This team is for Austrian players aged 21 or under at the start of a two-year European Under-21 Football Championship campaign, so players can be, and often are, up to 23 years old.

Staff

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying matches against  Norway on 3 September 2021 and  Azerbaijan on 7 September 2021.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Niklas Hedl (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 5 0 Rapid Wien
12 1GK Lukas Gütlbauer (2000-12-06) 6 December 2000 0 0 Floridsdorfer AC
23 1GK Belmin Jenciragic (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 1 0 Admira Wacker

3 2DF Leo Greiml (2001-07-03) 3 July 2001 6 0 Rapid Wien
4 2DF Niklas Geyrhofer (2000-02-11) 11 February 2000 3 0 Sturm Graz
5 2DF Flavius Daniliuc (captain) (2001-04-27) 27 April 2001 7 0 Nice
6 2DF Christoph Klarer (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 8 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf
15 2DF David Affengruber (2001-03-19) 19 March 2001 1 0 Sturm Graz
16 2DF Lukas Sulzbacher (2000-04-06) 6 April 2000 4 1 Rapid Wien
17 2DF Jonas Auer (2000-08-05) 5 August 2000 6 1 Rapid Wien
22 2DF Emanuel Aiwu (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 8 1 Rapid Wien

7 3MF Alexander Prass (2001-05-26) 26 May 2001 6 0 Sturm Graz
8 3MF Vesel Demaku (2000-02-05) 5 February 2000 12 0 Austria Wien
10 3MF Romano Schmid (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 11 2 Werder Bremen
11 3MF Thierno Ballo (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002 6 3 Rapid Wien
13 3MF Nicolas Seiwald (2001-05-04) 4 May 2001 6 1 Red Bull Salzburg
14 3MF Lion Schuster (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 0 0 Rapid Wien
18 3MF Patrick Wimmer (2001-05-30) 30 May 2001 7 2 Arminia Bielefeld
19 3MF Matthäus Taferner (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001 4 0 Wolfsberger

2 4FW Luca Kronberger (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 3 0 Admira Wacker
9 4FW Chukwubuike Adamu (2001-06-06) 6 June 2001 8 7 Red Bull Salzburg
20 4FW Tobias Anselm (2000-02-24) 24 February 2000 3 4 WSG Tirol
21 4FW Marlon Mustapha (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 0 0 Admira Wacker

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad in the last twelve months and are still eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Tobias Lawal (2000-06-07) 7 June 2000 1 0 LASK v.  Estonia, 4 June 2021

DF David Nemeth (2001-03-18) 18 March 2001 3 0 Sturm Graz v.  Estonia, 4 June 2021

MF Yusuf Demir (2003-06-02) 2 June 2003 4 0 Rapid Wien v.  Estonia, 4 June 2021
MF Aleksandar Jukic (2000-07-26) 26 July 2000 1 0 Austria Wien v.  Estonia, 4 June 2021

PRE Player was named to the preliminary squad
COV Player withdrew from the squad due to COVID-19
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue
RET Retired from international football
SUS Suspended in official matches

Recent and forthcoming fixtures

2021

4 June 2021 (2021-06-04) Friendly Austria  2–1  Slovakia Ritzing, Austria
19:10
  • Auer 28'
  • Adamu 67'
Report
Stadium: Sonnenseestadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Igor Pajac (Croatia)
8 June 2021 (2021-06-08) 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Austria  2–0  Estonia Ried im Innkreis, Austria
19:10
Report Stadium: Keine Sorgen Arena
Attendance: 1,080
Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)
3 September 2021 (2021-09-03) 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Norway  3–1  Austria Drammen, Norway
18:00
Report
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Referee: Matthew De Gabriele (Malta)

Former coaches

See also

References

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