Philipp Zulechner
Philipp Zulechner (born 12 April 1990) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Odd.[1]
| Zulechner with SV Grödig in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Odd | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | SV Grödig | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | SV Horn | 75 | (31) |
| 2013–2014 | SV Grödig | 20 | (15) |
| 2014–2016 | SC Freiburg | 9 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Austria Wien (loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2016 | → Young Boys (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Sturm Graz | 33 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | Erzgebirge Aue | 60 | (7) |
| 2022 | Hallescher FC | 11 | (2) |
| 2022– | Odd | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Austria | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2022 | |||
Club career
In January 2014, Zulechner moved to Germany and signed for Bundesliga side Freiburg.[2]
In January 2015, after a year with Freiburg, he returned to his native Austria and joined Austria Wien on loan for the remainder of the season. Austria Wien had the option to extend the loan for another year as well as to sign him on a permanent basis.[3]
On 8 December 2015, it was announced that Zulechner would join Swiss Young Boys on loan effective 1 January 2016, the deal including an option for a permanent sign in July 2016.[4]
On 31 August 2016, Zulechner joined Sturm Graz on a free transfer signing a two-year contract.[5] He suffered from a staphylococcus infection, which led to him spending two weeks in a wheelchair.[6] He left Sturm Graz at the end of the season.[7]
Zulechner joined 2. Bundesliga club Erzgebirge Aue on 30 January 2019.[8] In November 2019, he extended his contract with Aue until 2023.[9] His contract with Aue was terminated in August 2021.[10]
On 31 January 2022, Zulechner signed for 3. Liga club Hallescher FC.[11]
International career
Zulechner made his senior international debut for the Austria on 19 November 2013 in a 1–0 victory in a friendly against the United States.[2]
References
- ^ Philipp Zulechner at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b "Stürmer Zulechner wechselt offenbar zum SC Freiburg" (in German). Badische Zeitung. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ "Philipp Zulechner kehrt zur Austria heim" [Philipp Zulechner returns home to the Austria] (in German). FK Austria Wien. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "Philipp Zulechner zu YB" [Philipp Zulechner joins YB] (in German). BSC Young Boys Bern. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ^ "SK Sturm Graz verpflichtet Philipp Zulechner". Sky Sport Austria. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "Philipp Zulechners harter Weg zurück". sksturm.at. SK Sturm Graz. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Nächster Abgang bei Sturm Graz". Sky Sport Austria (in German). 15 June 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Zweite Chance: Zulechner heuert in Aue an". kicker (in German). 30 January 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ ""Gutes Tempo": Aue verlängert mit Zulechner". kicker (in German). 28 November 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "AUE und Zulechner gehen getrennte Wege".
- ^ "Halle holt Verteidiger Bösel und Stürmer Zulechner".
External links
- Philipp Zulechner at Soccerway
- Philipp Zulechner at National-Football-Teams.com