Lion Schuster (born 9 August 2000) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German 3. Liga club SV Sandhausen.

Lion Schuster
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
SV Sandhausen
Number 5
Youth career
2006–2010 Altenmarkt
2010–2012 Badener
2012–2018 Rapid Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Rapid Wien II 62 (5)
2019–2023 Rapid Wien 15 (1)
2023– SV Sandhausen 16 (1)
International career
2016 Austria U16 5 (0)
2016–2017 Austria U17 11 (0)
2017 Austria U18 6 (0)
2018 Austria U19 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 December 2020

Club career

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A youth product of Rapid Wien since 2012, Schuster signed a professional contract with the team on 14 August 2020.[1] Schuster made his professional debut with Rapid Wien in a 2–1 Austrian Cup loss to FC Red Bull Salzburg on 25 September 2019.[2]

On 3 August 2023, Schuster signed with German club SV Sandhausen, playing in 3. Liga.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 17 June 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rapid Wien 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 1 0 1 0 2 0
2020–21 9 1 0 0 2 0 11 1
2021–22 4 0 0 0 5 0 9 0
Total 14 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 22 1
Career total 14 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 22 1

References

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  1. ^ "Vertragsverlängerung: Lion Schuster bleibt Rapidler". SK Rapid.
  2. ^ "Rapid Wien vs. Salzburg - 25 September 2019". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Lion Schuster wechselt zum SVS" [Lion Schuster changes to SVS] (in German). SV Sandhausen. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
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