Christoph Urdl (born 17 August 1999) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger for TSV Hartberg.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Austria | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | TSV Hartberg | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | SV Union Liebenau | ||
| 2007–2016 | Sturm Graz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Sturm Graz II | 41 | (5) |
| 2020–2023 | Deutschlandsberger SC | 73 | (33) |
| 2023– | TSV Hartberg | 9 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023 | |||
Career edit
Urdl is a youth product of SV Union Liebenau, before moving to the academy of Sturm Graz in 2007. He worked his way up their youth academy, before debuting for their reserves in 2016. In 2020 after 13 years at Sturm Graz, he moved to Deutschlandsberger SC in the Austrian Regionalliga.[1] After 3 prolific seasons with Deutschlandsberger, he attended a training camp for the Austrian Football Bundesliga club Hartberg. He formally signed with them on 9 July 2023, on a professional contract until 2025.[2] He made his professional debut with Hartberg as a substitute in a 2–2 league tie with SC Austria Lustenau on 29 July 2023.[3]
Personal life edit
Urdl is the nephew of the Austrian football manager and former footballer Markus Schopp, who manages him at Hartberg. Outside of football, he is studying to become a teacher for sports and history.[4]
References edit
- ^ "From skills.lab talent to Bundesliga striker". skills.lab.
- ^ Lehmann, Martin (8 July 2023). "Hartberg verpflichtet Urdl und Schutti". Sky Sport Austria.
- ^ "Christoph Urdl: "Hatte bei Sturm den Spaß am Fußball verloren"". www.kleinezeitung.at. 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Bundesliga.at - Christoph Urdl: „Hartberg ist das kleine Brighton von Österreich"". www.bundesliga.at.
External links edit
- Christoph Urdl at Soccerway
- OEFB Profile