Florian Wustinger (born 21 July 2003) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austria Wien.

Florian Wustinger
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Austria Wien
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2010 1. SC Pfaffstätten
2010–2021 Austria Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Austria Wien II 16 (0)
2022– Austria Wien 5 (0)
International career
2022– Austria U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:33, 7 June 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Wustinger is a youth product of 1. SC Pfaffstätten and Rapid Wien, joining the latter's youth academy in 2010. Beginning his career with Austria Wien's reserves, He was promoted to their senior team in January 2022.[1] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 22 March 2022.[2] He made his senior debut with Austria Wien in a 2–0 Austrian Football Bundesliga win over SC Rheindorf Altach on 22 February 2022.[3]

International career

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Wustinger represented the Austria U19s at the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[4]

Personal life

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Wustinger's father Jochen (* 1972) was a Bundesliga professional at Admira/Wacker, his grandfather Anton also played first-class at the WSC.

References

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  1. ^ "Start ins neue Jahr: Die Austria wird auf Herz und Nieren geprüft". kurier.at. 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Austria Wien bindet zwei Youngsters". www.laola1.at.
  3. ^ "Wustinger & Kreiker erhalten Debüt-Award". FK Austria Wien.
  4. ^ Online, Wiener Zeitung. "Fußball - Fußball: ÖFB-U19 verpasst EM-Halbfinale". Fußball - Sport - Nachrichten - Wiener Zeitung Online.
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