Christian Zawieschitzky
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 May 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Kufstein, Austria | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
Number | 52 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2016 | SC Kundl | ||
2016–2020 | FC Walker Innsbruck | ||
2020–2024 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | FC Liefering | 14 | (0) |
2025– | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Austria U15 | 3 | (0) |
2022 | Austria U16 | 1 | (0) |
2024– | Austria U18 | 3 | (0) |
2025– | Austria U21 | 1 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 June 2025 |
Christian Zawieschitzky (born 2 May 2007) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.
Club career
[edit]Born in Kufstein, Zawieschitzky is a youth product of Red Bull Salzburg, which he joined in 2020 from FC Wacker Innsbruck.[1]
In September 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Red Bull Salzburg, having started his professional career with FC Liefering in the 2. Liga.[1]
Zawieschitzky signed a contract extension in February, having become a regular with FC Liefering, but also with Salzburg's youth team in the UEFA Youth League,[2] where he helped his team reach the semi-final of the competition.[3]
Zawieschitzky made his debut with RB Salzburg during a Club World Cup game against Mexican Liga MX club Pachuca on 19 June 2025.[4]
International career
[edit]Zawieschitzky is a youth international for Austria, from the under-15 to the under-21.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Young goalkeeper joins from FC Liefering". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "Contract extension with Christian Zawieschitzky". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ Linden, Peter (25 April 2025). "Die bessere Mannschaft - aber zwei Schüsse zerstörten Salzburgs Träume". PETERLINDEN.LIVE (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "Salzburg startet mit 18-jährigem Nachwuchs-Goalie bei Klub-WM". Laola1.at (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "Verkürzter Urlaub für unsere Nationalteam-Spieler". FC Red Bull Salzburg (in German). 28 May 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "U21-Teamkader: Ein Slowene spielt für Österreich". kurier.at (in German). 27 May 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.