Michael Langer

Michael Langer
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-01-06) 6 January 1985
Place of birth Bregenz, Austria
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 12 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
IFK Norrköping
Number 1
Youth career
Viktoria Bregenz
0000–2003 FC Hard
2003–2004 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 VfB Stuttgart II 27 (0)
2006–2007 VfB Stuttgart 2 (0)
2008–2010 SC Freiburg 14 (0)
2010–2012 FSV Frankfurt 5 (0)
2012–2014 SV Sandhausen 8 (0)
2014–2016 Vålerenga 42 (0)
2016 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 (0)
2016– IFK Norrköping 0 (0)
National team
2006 Austria U-21 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:01, 21 July 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2010

Michael Langer (born 6 January 1985 in Bregenz, Vorarlberg) is an Austrian footballer currently playing for IFK Norrköping.[1]

Club career

Formerly a goalkeeper for the German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, he made his debut in the highest German division on 10 March 2007 in a game against Wolfsburg, as a replacement for regular goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand.

On 2 January 2008, he moved to SC Freiburg[2] and the club terminated his contract on 8 May 2010.[3] On 20 May 2010, Langer signed a two-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club FSV Frankfurt. In summer 2012, he moved to SV Sandhausen and signed again a two-year-contract.[4] In April 2014, Langer canceled his contract with Sandhausen and joined Vålerenga IF.[5]

Langer signed with the NASL's Tampa Bay Rowdies on February 1, 2016.[6]

Career statistics

As of 21 June 2015
Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2014 Vålerenga Tippeligaen 28030310
2015 14010150
Career Total 42040460

International career

He has also played twice for the Austrian Under-21 national team.

Honours

References

  1. "Michael Langer in Norrköping vor dem Debüt". Vorarlberger Nachrichten (in German). 22 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. "Michael Langer moves to SC Freiburg". vfb.de. 2 January 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2008.
  3. "Auf zur Feierstunde" (in German). Badische Zeitung. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
  4. "Torwart Michael Langer vom FSV Frankfurt an den Hardtwald" (in German). SV Sandhausen. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  5. "Schwartz lässt rotieren - Langer geht nach Oslo" (in German). kicker.de. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. "Rowdies Sign Austrian Goalkeeper Michael Langer". RowdiesSoccer.com. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
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