Alexander Gorgon

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Alexander Gorgon
ÖFB Cup Final 2013 - Alexander Gorgon 01.JPG
Alexander Gorgon (2013)
Personnel
birthday October 28, 1988
place of birth Vienna ,  Austria
size 185 cm
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
1992-2006 FK Austria Vienna
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006-2014 FK Austria Vienna II 50 (10)
2010-2016 FK Austria Vienna 135 (47)
2016-2020 HNK Rijeka 100 (33)
2020– Pogoń Szczecin 0 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2007 Austria U-20 1 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of July 11, 2020

2 As of May 14, 2014

Alexander Gorgon (born October 28, 1988 in Vienna ) is an Austrian football player with Polish roots.

Career

society

Alexander Gorgon began his career with Austria at the age of five and went through all of the Veilchen's youth teams, which also included the former Frank Stronach Football Academy. In the summer of 2006 Gorgon was included in the squad of the FK Austria Wien Amateurs , for whom he made his debut in the first division on November 17, 2006 against LASK Linz under coach Thomas Janeschitz . A protracted injury put Gorgon out of action between January 2008 and January 2010, but this was followed by a successful comeback in the 2010 spring season.

Gorgon has been part of the Austria Wien team since summer 2010. Gorgon made his debut in the Austrian Bundesliga on October 2, 2010 in the home game against Sturm Graz. In 2013, Gorgon was a regular with the Austria champions. In the same year he missed the UEFA Champions League due to a serious shin injury that put him out of action for 6 months. In 2014, Gorgon scored the fastest goal of the Vienna Derby against Rapid after 17 seconds , final score 2: 2.

In August 2016, Gorgon moved to Croatia to join HNK Rijeka . In four years in Croatia he came to exactly 100 appearances for Rijeka in the 1st HNL , in which he scored 33 goals. For the 2020/21 season he moved to Poland to Pogoń Stettin , where he received a contract that ran until June 2023.

National team

After joining the Austria amateur squad in 2007, team boss Paul Gludovatz noticed him and was appointed to the U-20 national squad. In the 1-0 win against Germany on September 5, 2007, he was on the field for 34 minutes. This was Gorgons so far only use in a selection team. He is also not averse to running for Poland once .

Others

His father Wojciech Gorgoń was active as a football player at Wisła Kraków and as a referee in Austria. Alexander Gorgon is married and has two children.

successes

  • 1 × Austrian champion (2013)
  • 1 × Croatian champion (2017)
  • 2 × Croatian cup winners (2017, 2020)

Web links

Commons : Alexander Gorgon  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Alexander Gorgon - an evergreen as life insurance. In: abseits.at. March 10, 2012, accessed September 18, 2012 .
  2. ↑ Alexander Gorgon novi igrač HNK Rijeka nk-rijeka.hr, on August 12, 2016, accessed on August 12, 2016
  3. ↑ Alexander Gorgon nowym piłkarzem Pogoni Szczecin! pogonszczecin.pl, on August 3, 2020, accessed on August 3, 2020
  4. ↑ Alexander Gorgoń zagra w reprezentacji Polski? , onet.pl, November 4, 2011
  5. ↑ Austria-Kicker Alexander Gorgon became a father. heute.at, September 29, 2014, accessed on July 11, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Baby alarm at Alexander Gorgon's before the derby. heute.at, October 24, 2015, accessed on July 11, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Gorgon, Alexander
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 28, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna , Austria