Hannes Wolf (footballer) explained

Hannes Wolf
Full Name:Hannes Tarn Wolf
Birth Date:16 April 1999
Birth Place:Graz, Austria
Height:1.79 m
Position:Midfielder
Clubnumber:17
Youthyears1:2004–2008
Youthclubs1:SC Seiersberg
Youthyears2:2008–2012
Youthclubs2:SV Gössendorf
Youthyears3:2012
Youthclubs3:USV Vasoldsberg
Youthyears4:2012–2014
Youthclubs4:JAZ GU-Süd
Youthyears5:2014–2016
Youthclubs5:Red Bull Salzburg
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Liefering
Caps1:35
Goals1:7
Years2:2017–2019
Clubs2:Red Bull Salzburg
Caps2:52
Goals2:16
Years3:2019–2021
Clubs3:RB Leipzig
Caps3:5
Goals3:1
Years4:2020–2021
Clubs4:Borussia Mönchengladbach (loan)
Caps4:39
Goals4:3
Years5:2021–2023
Clubs5:Borussia Mönchengladbach
Caps5:49
Goals5:4
Years6:2022
Clubs6:Swansea City (loan)
Caps6:19
Goals6:2
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:New York City FC
Caps7:13
Goals7:2
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:Austria U16
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2017–2020
Nationalteam2:Austria U21
Nationalcaps2:15
Nationalgoals2:8
Pcupdate:23:00, 15 May 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:17 November 2020

Hannes Wolf (born 16 April 1999) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York City.

Club career

RB Leipzig

On 23 January 2019, Red Bull Salzburg announced that they had sold Wolf to RB Leipzig from the upcoming 2019/20 season. Wolf penned a 5-year contract with the club.[1]

Short after his arrival to RB Leipzig, Wolf suffered a horrendous leg break for Austria U21 at the European Under-21 Championships in June 2019, after giving his side the lead in the 2–0 victory.[2]

Borussia Mönchengladbach

On 21 July 2020, Borussia Mönchengladbach announced the signing of Wolf on a loan deal from RB Leipzig until June 2021, with an option to buy at the end of the season. He will reunite with his former manager at Red Bull Salzburg, Marco Rose.[3] [4] In February 2021, the director of sports Max Eberl confirmed that the move was made permanent.[5]

Swansea City (loan)

On 20 January 2022, Wolf joined EFL Championship club Swansea City on loan until the end of the season.[6] He scored his first goal for the club in a 0–4 win as Swansea City completed the first ever League double in the South Wales derby over rivals Cardiff City.

New York City FC

On 16 January 2024, Wolf signed a contract with Major League Soccer club New York City FC throughout 2027, with an option for 2028.[7]

International career

He was called up to the senior Austria squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Croatia, Denmark, France and Denmark on 3, 6, 10 and 13 June 2022.[8]

Career statistics

[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liefering2015–16Austrian First League101101
2016–17Austrian First League256256
Total357357
Red Bull Salzburg2016–17Austrian Bundesliga30001040
2017–18Austrian Bundesliga278531314512
2018–19Austrian Bundesliga228421414011
Total5216952828923
RB Leipzig2019–20Bundesliga50000050
Borussia Mönchengladbach (loan)2020–21Bundesliga3234170434
Swansea City (loan)2021–22Championship192192
Borussia Mönchengladbach2021–22Bundesliga701080
2022–23Bundesliga181181
Total25110261
Career total1532714635220235

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg Youth

2016–17[10]

Red Bull Salzburg

2017–18, 2018–19

2018–19

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2018_19/hannes-wolf-to-join-rb-leipzig-in-the-summer.html Hannes Wolf to join RB Leipzig in the summer
  2. https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/european/hannes-wolf-leg-break-video-rb-leipzig-austria-serbia-u21-european-championships-a8963216.html RB Leipzig signing Hannes Wolf suffers horrific leg break in Austria win over Serbia at European U21 Championship
  3. Web site: Hannes Wolf joins Borussia on loan from RB Leipzig . Borussia.de . 21 July 2020 . 21 July 2020 . 21 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200721153658/https://www.borussia.de/english/team/news/borussia-news/news-detailansicht.html?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=52478&cHash=1bf7e1dc701a73ca56baad86b6ccfbd7 . dead .
  4. Web site: 21 July 2020. Gladbach sign Hannes Wolf on loan from RB Leipzig. 22 July 2020. BuLi News.
  5. News: Gladbachs Kaufverpflichtung greift schon: Wolf "ein Borussen-Spieler" . kicker . 2 February 2021 . de-DE.
  6. Web site: Swansea City seal loan deal for Hannes Wolf. www.swanseacity.com. 20 January 2022.
  7. Web site: New York City FC. New York City FC Acquire Midfielder Hannes Wolf from Borussia Mönchengladbach. 16 January 2024. 31 January 2024.
  8. News: Austria 1-1 France. . 10 June 2022 . 13 June 2022.
  9. Web site: Hannes Wolf » Club matches. World Football. 4 May 2018.
  10. Web site: Salzburg beats Benfica, 2-1, to win UEFA Youth League. 24 April 2017.