Ümit Korkmaz | |
Birth Date: | 17 September 1985 |
Birth Place: | Vienna, Austria |
Height: | 1.75 m[1] |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | Ostbahn XI |
Youthyears1: | 1994–1996 |
Youthclubs1: | Wacker Vienna |
Youthyears2: | 1996–2005 |
Youthclubs2: | Slovan HAC |
Years1: | 2005–2006 |
Caps1: | 26 |
Goals1: | 12 |
Years2: | 2006–2008 |
Caps2: | 55 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2008–2012 |
Caps3: | 48 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Years4: | 2011 |
Clubs4: | → VfL Bochum (loan) |
Caps4: | 12 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs5: | FC Ingolstadt 04 |
Caps5: | 31 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 2014–2016 |
Clubs6: | Çaykur Rizespor |
Caps6: | 37 |
Goals6: | 5 |
Years7: | 2017 |
Clubs7: | SKN St. Pölten |
Caps7: | 10 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2017–2018 |
Caps8: | 38 |
Goals8: | 5 |
Years9: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs9: | First Vienna |
Caps9: | 0 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Years10: | 2020–2021 |
Caps10: | 7 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2022 |
Clubs11: | SC Hainfeld |
Years12: | 2023– |
Caps12: | 0 |
Goals12: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2008–2011 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 1 March 2021 |
Ümit Korkmaz (pronounced as /de/; born 17 September 1985) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a winger for Ostbahn XI.
Korkmaz was signed by a fifth division club at the age of 18. He was soon discovered by scouts of Rapid Wien and transferred to the club. Brought through the ranks of Rapid Wien, Korkmaz played two seasons with the side.
In June 2008, Korkmaz agreed to join German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt. He signed a four-year contract that runs until 30 June 2012.[2] In January 2011, Eintracht Frankfurt loaned Korkmaz, who had not had many chances to play for the club that season, to 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.[3]
On 12 December 2013, it was announced that he had annulled his contract with FC Ingolstadt 04 and would subsequently join Çaykur Rizespor.[4]
Korkmaz signed with First Vienna on 20 December 2018.[5]
He received his first call-up for Austria in summer 2007 but only made his debut prior to Euro 2008. He was also included in the 23-man squad for the tournament.
Korkmaz is of Turkish descent.[6] He also holds Turkish citizenship, which made him eligible to play internationally for the Turkey national team.[7]
Rapid Wien