Markus Weissenberger | |
Fullname: | Markus Weissenberger |
Birth Date: | 8 March 1975 |
Birth Place: | Lauterach, Austria |
Height: | 1.68 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 1980–1988 |
Youthyears2: | 1988–1991 |
Youthyears3: | 1991–1993 |
Youthclubs1: | FC Hard |
Youthclubs2: | FC Dornbirn |
Youthclubs3: | SV Spittal |
Years1: | 1993–1994 |
Clubs1: | SV Spittal |
Caps1: | 59 |
Goals1: | 24 |
Years2: | 1995–1999 |
Clubs2: | LASK |
Caps2: | 134 |
Goals2: | 26 |
Years3: | 1999–2001 |
Clubs3: | Arminia Bielefeld |
Caps3: | 54 |
Goals3: | 12 |
Years4: | 2001–2004 |
Clubs4: | 1860 Munich |
Caps4: | 74 |
Goals4: | 7 |
Years5: | 2004–2008 |
Clubs5: | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Caps5: | 69 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Years6: | 2008–2010 |
Clubs6: | LASK |
Caps6: | 10 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 400 |
Totalgoals: | 73 |
Nationalyears1: | 1999–2008 |
Nationalteam1: | Austria |
Nationalcaps1: | 29 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Markus Weissenberger (born 8 March 1975) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
He is a younger brother of former Austria international player Thomas Weissenberger.[1]
Weissenberger played for Eintracht Frankfurt, TSV 1860 Munich, Arminia Bielefeld, LASK.
In the Eintracht squad he was, in the attacking midfield, often only a backup for Alexander Meier and predominantly gets few short time appearances.
He returned to LASK in summer 2008 on a free transfer.[2]
Weissenberger made his debut for the Austria national team in an August 1999 friendly match against Sweden, coming on as a substitute for Mario Haas. He missed out on Euro 2008, after coming back late from a knee injury.
He earned 29 caps, scoring one goal, until August 2008.
Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.[3] [4]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 1999 | 3 | 0 | |
2000 | 3 | 0 | ||
2001 | 6 | 0 | ||
2002 | 6 | 1 | ||
2003 | 3 | 0 | ||
2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
2005 | 1 | 0 | ||
2006 | 2 | 0 | ||
2007 | 4 | 0 | ||
2008 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 29 | 1 |
Eintracht Frankfurt