Thomas Mandl Explained

Thomas Mandl
Birth Date:7 February 1979
Birth Place:Eisenstadt, Austria
Currentclub:First Vienna
Clubnumber:1
Youthyears1:1986–1992
Youthyears2:1992
Youthyears3:1992–1998
Youthclubs1:ASK Hirm
Youthclubs3:ASK Hirm
Years1:1998–2004
Years2:2004
Years3:2004–2005
Years4:2005–2006
Years5:2006–2007
Years6:2007–2008
Years7:2008–2010
Years8:2010–2012
Years9:2012–
Clubs2:Sturm Graz (loan)
Clubs4:Admira Wacker (loan)
Clubs9:First Vienna
Caps1:65
Goals1:0
Caps2:16
Goals2:0
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Caps4:35
Goals4:0
Caps5:1
Goals5:0
Caps6:33
Goals6:0
Caps7:57
Goals7:0
Caps8:70
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2002–2004
Nationalteam1:Austria
Nationalcaps1:13
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:8 August 2008
Nationalteam-Update:8 August 2008

Thomas Mandl (born 7 February 1979 in Eisenstadt) is an Austrian football goalkeeper, who currently plays for First Vienna in the Austrian Football First League.

Club career

He started his career at Austrian giants FK Austria Wien in 1997 where he broke into the first team in 2001. His good displays earned him a call up to the Austria national team. He moved to Swiss League club FC Basel in 2004 but he failed to force his way into the team and was second choice behind Pascal Zuberbühler. In June 2005 he moved back on loan to Austria with VfB Admira Wacker Mödling and in autumn 2006 he had an unsuccessful trial at Vitesse Arnhem in the Dutch Eredivisie.[1] In 2007, he signed for SK Schwadorf after a short spell in the Italian Serie C2 with Nuorese, in July 2008 moved to Trenkwalder Admira.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in a November 2002 friendly match against Norway and competed for the national jersey with Alex Manninger for 2 years. He earned 13 caps, no goals scored. His last international was an August 2004 friendly match against Germany.

National team statistics

Austria national team
YearAppsGoals
200210
200380
200440
Total130

Honours

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.vi.nl/NieuwsItem/MandlTeDuur,OokAertsNietNaarVitesse.htm Mandl too expensive for Vitesse