Marco Grüll (born 6 July 1998) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen and the Austria national team.[1][2]

Marco Grüll
Grüll with Rapid Wien in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-06) 6 July 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Werder Bremen
Number 17
Youth career
2004–2012 UFC Radstadt
2013 SC Pfarrwerfen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 SC Pfarrwerfen 49 (13)
2015–2019 TSV St. Johann 99 (50)
2019–2021 SV Ried 75 (30)
2021–2024 Rapid Wien 92 (28)
2024– Werder Bremen 8 (1)
International career
2019 Austria U20 1 (0)
2019–2020 Austria U21 8 (2)
2021– Austria 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024

Club career

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Grüll started his senior team career with SC Pfarrwerfen in Austrian fifth division at the age of fifteen. He joined SV Ried in January 2019.[3]

On 10 February 2021, Rapid Wien announced that Grüll would join the club on a free transfer prior to 2021–22 season.[4][5]

In February 2024, it was announced that Grüll would move to Bundesliga side Werder Bremen in July.[6]

International career

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Grüll is a former Austrian youth international.[7] In March 2021, he was named in the reserve list of the senior team for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Scotland, Faroe Islands and Denmark.[8] In October 2021, he received his first call-up to the Austrian senior team after several players from original squad withdrew due to injury.[9] He made his debut on 12 October 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Denmark.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 30 October 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Austrian Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
SV Ried 2018–19 2. Liga 15 6 15 6
2019–20 2. Liga 29 13 3 1 32 14
2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 31 11 2 0 33 11
Total 75 30 5 1 80 31
Rapid Wien 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 33 9 4 2 14[a] 5 51 16
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 30 6 6 1 6[b] 2 42 9
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 29 13 5 6 5[b] 2 39 21
Total 92 28 15 9 25 9 132 46
Werder Bremen 2024–25 Bundesliga 8 1 2 0 10 1
Career total 175 59 22 10 25 9 222 78
  1. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, ten appearances and four goals in UEFA Europa League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa Conference League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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As of match played 4 June 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Austria 2021 3 0
2022 1 0
2023 0 0
2024 1 0
Total 5 0

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b c Marco Grüll at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Marco Grüll". Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Marco Grüll neu bei der SV Guntamatic Ried". Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Marco Grüll wird Rapidler!". 10 February 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Fix! Grüll-Wechsel zu Rapid offiziell". 10 February 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  6. ^ Lüddecke, Tim (5 February 2024). "Werder Bremen holt Rapid-Topscorer Marco Grüll" [Werder Bremen sign Rapid top scorer Marco Grüll]. Kicker (in German). Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Marco Grüll". Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Neue Rahmenbedingungen: Franco Foda fixiert Nationalteam-Kader" (in German). 21 March 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Ausfälle im Nationalteam" (in German). 21 March 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Denmark v Austria game report". FIFA. 12 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Bundesliga.at - Team der Saison - ADMIRAL Bundesliga". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Torschützen UNIQA ÖFB Cup" [Goalscorers UNIQA ÖFB Cup]. oefb.at (in German). Austrian Football Association. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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