Julius Perstaller

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Julius Perstaller

| image = SV Mattersburg vs. FC Wacker Innsbruck 20130421 (31).jpg

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|04|08|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Innsbruck, Austria

| height = {{height|m=1.79}}

| position = Forward

| currentclub = SV Telfs

| clubnumber = 10

| youthyears1 = 1995–2006

| youthclubs1 = BNZ Tirol

| years1 = 2006–2013

| clubs1 = FC Wacker Innsbruck

| caps1 = 140

| goals1 = 37

| years2 = 2006–2007

| clubs2 = → WSG Wattens

| caps2 = 11

| goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2007–2008

| clubs3 = → SV Hall (loan)

| caps3 = 10

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2013–2015

| clubs4 = SV Ried

| caps4 = 49

| goals4 = 9

| years5 = 2015–2016

| clubs5 = Hansa Rostock

| caps5 = 23

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2016

| clubs6 = Hansa Rostock II

| caps6 = 4

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2016–2019

| clubs7 = SV Elversberg

| caps7 = 83

| goals7 = 17

| years8 = 2017–2018

| clubs8 = SV Elversberg II

| caps8 = 4

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2019–2020

| clubs9 = FC Zirl

| caps9 =

| goals9 =

| years10 = 2020–

| clubs10 = SV Telfs

| caps10 =

| goals10 =

| nationalyears1 = 2007

| nationalteam1 = Austria U-19

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2008

| nationalteam2 = Austria U-20

| nationalcaps2 = 4

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2009–2010

| nationalteam3 = Austria U-21

| nationalcaps3 = 8

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| club-update = 12:50, 14 September 2020 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 9 September 2011

}}

Julius Perstaller (born 8 April 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for SV Telfs.

Life and career

Julius came through the youth system at FC Wacker Innsbruck, playing for the affiliated junior team BNZ Tirol.{{cite news|url= http://fc-wacker-innsbruck.at/herren-1/kader-herren-i/teamroster/23?layout=player&pid=10|title=Julius Perstaller statistics (German)|publisher=FC Wacker Innsbruck |accessdate=24 June 2011}}

After two seasons with Austrian Regional League sides WSG Wattens and SV Hall, Julius has played in the FC Wacker Innsbruck first team in the First League (2008–10) and the Bundesliga (2010–11).{{cite news|url= http://au.eurosport.com/football/julius-perstaller_prs195419/person.shtml|title=Julius Perstaller profile|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=24 June 2011}} In April–May 2010 he scored in six consecutive games for the club.{{cite news|url= http://www.krone.at/Tirol/Wer_sorgt_im_Finale_fuer_Wackers_Tore_Fabiano_wieder_fit-Perstaller_fehlt-Story-200408|title=Who will provide Wacker’s goals now? (German)|publisher=Kronen Zeitung|date=18 May 2010|accessdate=24 June 2011}}

Julius has also gained international recognition at under-21 level. He scored his first goal for the Austria under-21s in a 2–2 draw with Albania under-21s in a November 2009 qualifying match for the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.{{cite news|url=http://www.uefa.com/under21/teams/player=103360/index.html |title=Under 21 profiles: Julius Perstaller |publisher=UEFA.com |accessdate=24 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100316131740/http://www.uefa.com/under21/teams/player%3D103360/index.html |archivedate=16 March 2010 }}