Jakob Jantscher
![]() Jantscher with Dynamo Moscow in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jakob Jantscher | ||
Date of birth | 8 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Graz, Austria | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Winger Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
SC Unterpremstätten | |||
LUV Graz | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2007 | Sturm Graz II | 26 | (6) |
2007–2010 | Sturm Graz | 73 | (14) |
2010–2013 | Red Bull Salzburg | 65 | (20) |
2012–2013 | → Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2013–2014 | NEC Nijmegen | 26 | (3) |
2014–2016 | Luzern | 71 | (12) |
2016–2017 | Çaykur Rizespor | 29 | (5) |
2018–2023 | Sturm Graz | 121 | (31) |
2023–2024 | Kitchee | 12 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2009–2016 | Austria | 23 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 June 2016 |
Jakob Jantscher (born 8 January 1989) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker and is currently a free agent.[1]
Club career
[edit]Born in Graz, Jantscher started his career at SC Unterpremstätten und LUV Graz in the Styrian league and 2003 at the age of 14 he moved on to Sturm Graz. On 20 October 2007, he gave his debut in the first team coming on for Thomas Krammer in a match against Red Bull Salzburg. He scored his first goal on 24 November 2007 in a match against SCR Altach.
On 3 June 2010, Jantscher signed with FC Red Bull Salzburg for four years. On 6 September 2012, he joined Dynamo Moscow on one-year loan deal, while Dynamo Moscow secured an option to sign him permanently, which they choose not to.[2]
On 1 September 2013, Jantscher signed for Dutch Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen, where he stayed only one season as the club was relegated at the end of the season.
On 24 June 2016, Jantscher made a transfer to Turkish side Çaykur Rizespor.
On 9 May 2018, Jantscher played as Sturm Graz beat Red Bull Salzburg in extra time to win the 2017–18 Austrian Cup.[3]
On 30 August 2023, Jantscher joined Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.[4]
International career
[edit]Jantscher played five times for the Austria national football team, under-19 and under-20, and twice for Austria U21. His made his debut for Austria on 6 June 2009 in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Serbia. His first goal was in a friendly match against Spain, where he scored the only goal for Austria in a 5–1 defeat.[2] He represented the national team at UEFA Euro 2016.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]International goals
[edit]- As of 31 May 2010
- Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jantscher goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 18 November 2009 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | ![]() |
1–5 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Football Bundesliga: 2012
- Austrian Cup: 2012
Sturm Graz
- Austrian Cup: 2010,[2] 2018
Individual
- Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Year: 2021–22
- Austrian Bundesliga Top assist provider: 2021–22
- Austrian Bundesliga Team of the Year: 2021–22[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Offiziell: Sturm Graz verpflichtet Jakob Jantscher und Bright Edomwony‚ spox.com, 30 January 2018
- ^ a b c Homepage FC Red Bull Salzburg (en)
- ^ "Sturm gewinnt zum fünften Mal ÖFB-Cup". 9 May 2018.
- ^ "Kitchee announce signing of 2022 Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Year Jakob Jantscher". 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Austria-Hungary | Line-up | UEFA Euro". UEFA. com. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Bundesliga.at - Team der Saison - ADMIRAL Bundesliga". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
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External links
[edit]- Jakob Jantscher at WorldFootball.net
- Jakob Jantscher at National-Football-Teams.com
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- Official website
- Living people
- 1989 births
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football forwards
- Austrian men's footballers
- Austria men's international footballers
- UEFA Euro 2016 players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- Russian Premier League players
- Eredivisie players
- Swiss Super League players
- Süper Lig players
- Hong Kong Premier League players
- SK Sturm Graz players
- FC Red Bull Salzburg players
- FC Dynamo Moscow players
- NEC Nijmegen players
- FC Luzern players
- Çaykur Rizespor footballers
- Kitchee SC players
- Austrian expatriate men's footballers
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong
- Expatriate men's footballers in Hong Kong
- Footballers from Graz