Jonathan Scherzer (born 22 July 1995) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as left-back for Wolfsberger AC.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Spittal an der Drau, Austria[1] | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wolfsberger AC | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2008 | Spittal/Drau | ||
| 2008–2009 | Athens United | ||
| 2009–2010 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| 2011–2013 | 1860 Munich | ||
| 2013–2014 | FC Augsburg | ||
| 2017–2018 | Admira Wacker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | FC Augsburg II | 74 | (7) |
| 2018–2020 | Admira Wacker II | 53 | (8) |
| 2018–2020 | Admira Wacker | 28 | (1) |
| 2020– | Wolfsberger AC | 73 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 April 2024 | |||
Career edit
Scherzer was born in Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria, and began his footballing career at Spittal/Drau in 2001.[1][3] His father, a veterinarian, was offered a position as a professor at the University of Georgia, and he moved with his family to the United States, joined the Athens United youth teams in 2008.[1][4] From there he moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany and later 1860 Munich.[5]
In January 2018, Scherzer joined FC Admira Wacker Mödling.[6]
On 20 May 2020, he signed with Wolfsberger AC.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c Tiefling, Peter (16 November 2021). "Interview: Jonathan Scherzer, der Linksverteidiger beim RZ Pellets WAC: Mit Vierzehn alleine unterwegs". MeinBezirk (in German). Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ Jonathan Scherzer at Soccerway
- ^ "Jonathan Scherzer". ÖFB (in German). Archived from the original on 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ Kennedy, Paul (17 September 2008). "U.S. Under-14 Boys Selected for US Youth Soccer ODP Boys Thanksgiving Tournament | US Youth Soccer". U.S. Youth Soccer. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Jonathan Scherzer | Wolfsberger AC | Meistergruppe | 2022 | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Admira verpflichtet Defensivspieler Jonathan Scherzer vom FC Augsburg II". FC Flyeralarm Admira (in German). 30 January 2018. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Scherzer verpflichtet | RZ Pellets WAC". Wolfsberger AC (in German). 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links edit
- Jonathan Scherzer at Admira Wacker
