Kai Stratznig

Kai Lukas Stratznig (born 15 April 2002) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wolfsberger AC.

Kai Stratznig
Personal information
Full name Kai Lukas Stratznig
Date of birth (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002
Place of birth Spittal an der Drau, Austria[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Wolfsberger AC
Number 12
Youth career
2007–2016 SC Mühldorf
2016–2020 Wolfsberger AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Wolfsberger AC II 31 (0)
2020– Wolfsberger AC 40 (0)
National team
2021– Austria U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:03, 19 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Spittal an der Drau, Stratznig grew up in Mühldorf and began his career at the local club SC Mühldorf.[1] Ahead of the 2016–17 season, he joined the academy of Wolfsberger AC. In March 2019, he made his debut for the reserve team in the Austrian Regionalliga against FC Wels.[3] By the end of the 2018–19 season, he had made 11 appearances at the third level.[2]

In June 2020, Stratznig was included in the first-team squad for the first time for the match against Sturm Graz. He made his Bundesliga debut the same month when he came on as a substitute for Romano Schmid in the 75th minute of a 4–2 loss to TSV Hartberg on 10 June.[4] He made his first appearance in the starting eleven on 21 June in a 2–2 draw against Red Bull Salzburg.[5]

International career

In March 2021, Stratznig made his international debut for the Austria U21 team against Saudi Arabia.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 7 November 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wolfsberger AC II 2018–19 Regionalliga 110––00110
2019–20 Regionalliga 170––00170
2020–21 Regionalliga 30––0030
Total 310000000310
Wolfsberger AC 2019–20 Bundesliga 400000—410
2020–21 Bundesliga 230207[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0330
2021–22 Bundesliga 12030——150
Total 390507010520
Career total 700507010830
  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance(s) in Europa Conference League play-offs

References
  1. Tiefling, Peter (24 November 2020). "Sport/Fußball: WAC rückblickend die beste Wahl". meinbezirk.at (in German).
  2. "Austria - K. Stratznig - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  3. "Wels vs. Wolfsberger AC II - 29 March 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  4. "Wolfsberger AC vs. Hartberg - 10 June 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  5. "Salzburg vs. Wolfsberger AC - 21 June 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  6. "Österreich U21 - Saudi Arabien U21". oefb.at (in German). Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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