Michael Madl (born 21 March 1988) is an Austrian professional football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He works as a coach with the Austria Wien academy. He represented the Austria under-21 team.

Michael Madl
Madl with SK Sturm Graz in 2015
Personal information
Full name Michael Madl[1]
Date of birth (1988-03-21) March 21, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Judenburg, Austria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Austria Wien (academy coach)
Youth career
2006–2007 Austria Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Austria Wien 33 (0)
2007–2008FC Wacker Innsbruck (loan) 21 (2)
2010–2012 SC Wiener Neustadt 54 (3)
2012–2016 SK Sturm Graz 111 (4)
2016Fulham (loan) 13 (1)
2016–2018 Fulham 16 (0)
2018–2021 Austria Wien 74 (3)
Total 322 (13)
International career
2007–2008 Austria U20 8 (0)
2007–2008 Austria U21 11 (1)
2016 Austria 1 (0)
Managerial career
2021– Austria Wien (academy)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Madl joined FK Austria Wien in 2004. On 1 September 2007, he was transferred to FC Wacker Innsbruck on a ten-month loan. Madl returned to Austria Wien on 1 July 2008.

Maldl joined English club Fulham of the Championship on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season on 29 January 2016.[3] He scored his first goal for Fulham in a 3–0 win over Charlton Athletic on 20 February 2016.[4] On 20 May 2016, Fulham announced the signing of Madl on a permanent deal, with the player signing a two-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2018.[5]

On 16 January 2018, Madl re-signed with Austria Wien for an undisclosed fee. [6]

International career edit

Madl was part of the Austrian team at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[7] where he helped his team to a fourth-place finish. He has been called up to the Austrian UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Squad.

Madl got his first call up to the senior Austria squad for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Russia in June 2015.[8] He was called up again for another UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Liechtenstein in October 2015.[9]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 8 April 2017
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Austria Wien 2008–09[10] Austrian Bundesliga 17 0 0 0 3[a] 0 20 0
2009–10[10] 1 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Austria Wien total 18 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 22 0
Austria Wien II 2009–10[10] Austrian First League 10 0 10 0
Wiener Neustadt 2010–11[10] Austrian Bundesliga 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
2011–12[10] 31 3 1 0 0 0 32 3
Wiener Neustadt total 54 3 1 0 0 0 55 3
Sturm Graz 2012–13[10] Austrian Bundesliga 33 1 3 0 0 0 36 1
2013–14[10] 28 1 5 0 2[a] 0 35 1
2014–15[10] 32 1 3 0 0 0 35 1
2015–16[10] 18 1 2 0 2[a] 0 22 1
Sturm Graz total 111 4 13 0 4 0 128 4
Fulham (loan) 2015–16[11] Championship 13 1 13 1
Fulham 2016–17[12] Championship 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 0
Career total 222 8 14 0 1 0 8 0 245 8
  1. ^ a b c d Appearances in the Europa League

References edit

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Fulham F.C. Player Profile Michael Madl". Fulham F.C. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Madl Arrives On Loan". Fulham F.C. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Fulham 3-0 Charlton". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Madl Signs Permanently". Fulham F.C. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Michael Madl: Fulham offload defender to Austria Vienna". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  7. ^ FIFA player statistics
  8. ^ "Austria's Okotie returns for Euro 2016 qualifier in Russia". usatoday.com. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  9. ^ "Austria vs Liechtenstein". skysports.com. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i Michael Madl at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Games played by Michael Madl in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Games played by Michael Madl in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.

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