Lukas Sulzbacher (born 6 April 2000) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a rightback for Austrian Bundesliga club Tirol.[1]

Lukas Sulzbacher
Personal information
Full name Lukas Sulzbacher
Date of birth (2000-04-06) 6 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Rightback
Team information
Current team
Tirol
Number 6
Youth career
2005–2007 Königstetten
2007–2018 Rapid Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Rapid Wien II 81 (3)
2020–2021 Rapid Wien 1 (0)
2022– Tirol 41 (2)
International career
2015 Austria U15 2 (0)
2015–2016 Austria U16 6 (0)
2016–2017 Austria U17 9 (0)
2017–2018 Austria U18 6 (0)
2018 Austria U19 6 (0)
2019–2020 Austria U20 2 (0)
2021– Austria U21 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:54, 26 August 2022 (UTC)

Club career edit

Sulzbacher is a product of the youth academies of Königstetten and Rapid Wien. He made his professional debut with Rapid Wien in a 4-1 UEFA Europa League loss to Arsenal F.C. on 3 December 2020.[2] He ended up making 3 appearances for the club in the Europa League and 1 in the Austrian Football Bundesliga, but his career with Rapid Wien was blighted by injuries and the COVID-19 outbreak.[3] On 30 July 2022, he transferred to WSG Tirol.[4]

International career edit

Sulzbacher is a youth international for Austria at all levels, having played with them until Austria U21s.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Lukas Sulzbacher at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Arsenal vs. Rapid Wien - 3 December 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Rapids Abwehr-Sorgen der Zukunft". www.laola1.at.
  4. ^ Österreich, SPOX (July 30, 2022). "Rapids Lukas Sulzbacher wechselt zur WSG Tirol". www.spox.com.
  5. ^ "Duo sagt U21-Nationalteam ab". www.laola1.at.

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