Markus Berger (soccer player)
Markus Berger | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Markus Berger (left) | |
birthday | January 21, 1985 | |
place of birth | Salzburg , Austria | |
size | 185 cm | |
position | Defender | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
1993-1997 | FC Salzburg | |
1997-1999 | SV Austria Salzburg | |
1999-2002 | VfB Stuttgart | |
2002-2004 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2003-2004 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 1 (0) |
2004-2007 | SV Ried | 61 (1) |
2007-2011 | Académica de Coimbra | 71 (5) |
2012-2014 | Chornomorets Odessa | 52 (0) |
2014 | Start Kristiansand | 11 (1) |
2014– | Urals Yekaterinburg | 3 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
Austria U-16 to U-20 | 36 (0) | |
2002-2006 | Austria U-21 | 34 (0) |
2004 | Austria FT | 1 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. As of December 5, 2014 |
Markus Berger (born January 21, 1985 in Salzburg ) is an Austrian football player .
Career
Berger started his career at FC Salzburg and moved to SV Austria Salzburg in 1997 . In 1999 he moved to Germany as a youth for a total of five years , where he played in the youth team at VfB Stuttgart and in the amateur team at Eintracht Frankfurt . At the beginning of the 2004/05 season he moved back to Austria for SV Ried in the second-class first division . With SV Ried he was promoted to the Bundesliga straight away and made his Bundesliga debut on July 30, 2005 in the game against FK Austria Wien .
After three years in Austria, Berger went to Academica Coimbra in Portugal in the summer of 2007 . For the club from Coimbra he appeared in 71 league games and scored five goals. He was also the substitute captain of his team behind Orlando . In December 2011, he announced that he did not want to extend his expiring contract, which is why he should be sold in the winter to obtain a transfer. On December 30th he moved to the Ukrainian first division club Chornomorez Odessa . There he received a three-year contract. On March 4, 2014, he terminated his contract in Odessa because of the political unrest in Ukraine. On April 1, he signed a contract until December 31, 2014 with the Norwegian first division club Start Kristiansand . Already for the 2014/15 season Berger moved to Russia for the first division club Ural Yekaterinburg . At the end of January 2015 he went back to Portugal, where he was under contract with Gil Vicente FC for half a year and then with CD Tondela for a year . For the 2016/17 season, Berger moved to his native Austria for regional league club SV Grödig . In summer 2018 he moved within the league to the Salzburger AK 1914 .
National team
Markus Berger is the record player of the U-21 national team of Austria with 34 appearances . He also played for all other age groups and came to a total of 36 missions in these.
successes
- 1 × Austrian Vice-Champion Bundesliga : 2006/07
- 1 × Austrian Champion First League : 2004/05
- 3rd place at the U-19 European Football Championship in 2003
- A-youth DFB-Pokal winner: 2001
- Record national player of the Austrian U-21 national team (34 appearances)
Familiar
Markus Berger comes from a sports-loving family. His father Hans-Peter Berger sen. played for years with SV Austria Salzburg in the Bundesliga. His brother Hans-Peter Berger jun. is under contract as a goalkeeper with FC Red Bull Salzburg and on loan to FC Pasching .
Web links
- Homepage of Berger
- Markus Berger in the database of weltfussball.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Berger before leaving Portugal ( Memento from March 7, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Article on transfermarkt.de
- ↑ Berger switches to Chornomorets article on transfermarkt.de
- ↑ Markus Berger terminates his contract with Odessa sportnet.at, accessed on March 4, 2014
- ↑ Ex-Odessa professional Berger: "Every day it got a little worse" , in: transfermarkt.de, from March 7, 2014
- ↑ Berger moves to Norway ( Memento from April 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), in: transfermarkt.de, from April 1, 2014
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Berger, Markus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salzburg , Austria |