Michael Madl

Michael Madl
Personal information
Full name Michael Madl
Date of birth (1988-03-21) March 21, 1988
Place of birth Judenburg, Austria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)[1]
Playing position Defender, Centre back
Club information
Current team
Fulham
Number 15
Youth career
2006–2007 FK Austria Wien B
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 FK Austria Wien 33 (0)
2007–2008FC Wacker Innsbruck (loan) 21 (2)
2010–2012 SC Wiener Neustadt 54 (3)
2012–2016 SK Sturm Graz 111 (4)
2016Fulham (loan) 13 (1)
2016– Fulham 0 (0)
National team
2007–2008 Austria U21 11 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:08, 20 May 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:38, 29 January 2016 (UTC)

Michael Madl (born 21 March 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Fulham.[2]

Club career

Madl joined FK Austria Wien in 2004. On 1 September 2007 he was transferred to FC Wacker Innsbruck on a ten-month loan. Madl returned to Austria Wien on 1 July 2008.

Maldl joined English club Fulham of the Championship on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season on 29 January 2016.[3] He scored his first goal for Fulham in a 3–0 win over Charlton Athletic on 20 February 2016.[4] On 20 May 2016, Fulham announced the signing of Madl on a permanent deal, with the player signing a two-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2018.[5]

National team

Madl was part of the Austrian team at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[6] where he helped his team to a fourth-place finish. He has been called up to the Austria UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Squad.

Madl got his first call up to the senior Austria squad for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Russia in June 2015.[7] He was called up again for another UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Liechtenstein in October 2015.[8]

References

  1. "Fulham F.C. Player Profile Michael Madl". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  2. http://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2016/may/20/michael-madl-signs-permanently
  3. "Madl Arrives On Loan". Fulham F.C. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. "Fulham 3-0 Charlton". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  5. "Madl Signs Permanently". Fulham F.C. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. FIFA player statistics
  7. "Austria's Okotie returns for Euro 2016 qualifier in Russia". usatoday.com. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  8. "Austria vs Liechtenstein". skysports.com. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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