Maximilian Wöber
.jpg) Wöber in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010-2015 | Rapid Wien | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Rapid Wien II | 28 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Rapid Wien | 16 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Ajax | 30 | (1) |
| 2017 | Jong Ajax | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Sevilla (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2019 | Sevilla | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Red Bull Salzburg | 81 | (5) |
| 2023- | Leeds United F.C. | 16 | (0) |
| 2023- | Borussia Mönchengladbach (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Austria U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Austria U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | Austria U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Austria U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Austria U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2017– | Austria | 33 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 January 2026 | |||
Maximilian Wöber (born 4 February 1998) is an Austrian professional footballer. He plays as a centre-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Austria national team.[1]
Club career
[change | change source]Youth career
[change | change source]He started his football career with Rapid Wien's youth teams.[2]
Rapid Wien
[change | change source]2015 till 2017 he played for Rapid Wien II. On 25 February 2016 he played his first match for SK Rapid Wien against Valencia in the UEFA Euro League.[3]
Ajax
[change | change source]Sevilla
[change | change source]On 11 January 2019 he went on to Sevilla[6] He signed a contract until 2023.
Red Bull Salzburg
[change | change source]On 13 August 2019 Wöber agreed to a five-year contract FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. It is said that Salzburg paid €12 million what makes him to the most expensive player in Austrian Bundesliga.[7]
Leeds United
[change | change source]In early January 2023, Wöber moved to England to join Leeds United. [8] He made 16 appearances for Leeds in the Premier League . At the end of the season the team was relegated.
Borussia Mönchengladbach
[change | change source]Wöber was then loaned to Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany for the 2023/24 season. [9] During his loan spell, he made 25 appearances for Gladbach in the Bundesliga. He returned to Leeds for the 2024/25 season.
Werder Bremen
[change | change source]He moved to Germany on loan for a second time for the 2025/26 season. He plays for SV Werder Bremen. [10]
International career
[change | change source]Wöber was in the Austria national football team for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Georgia in September 2017.[11] On 6 October 2017, he made his debut for the Austria national team in a 3–2 win against Serbia.[12]
International statistics
[change | change source]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 0 | |
Honours
[change | change source]Ajax
- Eredivisie: 2019
- KNVB Cup: 2019
Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2020, 2021, 2022
- Austrian Cup: 2020, 2021, 2022
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "M. Wöber". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ↑ "Maximilian Wöber". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ↑ "UEFA Europa League 2015/16 - History - Rapid Wien-Valencia – UEFA.com". uefa.com. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ↑ "Maximilian Wöber (19) zet dinsdag zijn handtekening bij Ajax". telegraaf.nl. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Ajax heeft Maximilian Wöber binnen". AD.nl. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "SEVILLA FC BRING IN YOUTH AND VERSATILITY FOR THE DEFENCE WITH MAXIMILIAN WÖBER". sevillafc.es. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ↑ "Offiziell: Maximilian Wöber wechselt zu Red Bull Salzburg" [Official: Maximilian Wöber joins Red Bull Salzburg]. Sky Sport Austria (in German). 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ↑ Leeds United
- ↑ Borussia Mönchengladbach
- ↑ "Werder Bremen". Archived from the original on 12 August 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "WALES VS AUSTRIA". goal.com. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ↑ "Hochklassige Partie mit Happy End". orf.at (in German). ORF. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ↑ Transfermarkt.at
Other websites
[change | change source]- Maximilian Wöber at BDFutbol
- Maximilian Wöber at Soccerway
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