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Austrian footballer (born 2001)
Nicolas Seiwald
(born 4 May 2001) is an Austrian professional
footballer
who plays as a
defensive midfielder
for
Bundesliga
club
RB Leipzig
and the
Austria national team
.
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Club career
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Seiwald began his career in 2009 with the youth academy of
FC Red Bull Salzburg
. He made his professional debut playing for Red Bull Salzburg's
feeder team
,
Liefering
, against
WSG Wattens
on 24 May 2019.
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He made his league debut on 21 November 2020 as a starter against
SK Sturm Graz
.
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On 11 October 2022, Seiwald scored his first
Champions League
goal in a 1?1 away draw against
Dinamo Zagreb
.
[5]
On 26 February 2023, Seiwald joined German side
RB Leipzig
for the
2023?24 season
, signing a five-year contract with the club.
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International career
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Having represented
Austria
at various youth levels,
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Seiwald debuted for
Austria national football team
on 12 November 2021 in a
World Cup qualifier
against
Israel
.
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Career statistics
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Club
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- As of match played 18 May 2024
International
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- As of match played 17 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
|
Year
|
Apps
|
Goals
|
Austria
|
2021
|
2
|
0
|
2022
|
8
|
0
|
2023
|
10
|
0
|
2024
|
5
|
0
|
Total
|
25
|
0
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Honours
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Red Bull Salzburg Youth
- Jugendliga U18: 2019
[10]
Runner-up
Red Bull Salzburg
RB Leipzig
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