Marcel Sabitzer
{{short description|Austrian footballer (born 1994)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Marcel Sabitzer
| image = Marcel Sabitzer 2020 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Sabitzer with RB Leipzig in 2020
| full_name = Marcel Sabitzer{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/3044867 |title=Updated Premier League squad lists for 2022/23 |publisher=Premier League |date=2 February 2023 |access-date=2 February 2023}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|3|17}}
| birth_place = Wels, Austria
| height = 1.78 m{{Cite web |url=https://www.bvb.de/eng/Teams/First-Team/Marcel-Sabitzer |title=Marcel Sabitzer |publisher=Borussia Dortmund |access-date=15 August 2023}}
| currentclub = Borussia Dortmund
| clubnumber = 20
| position = Midfielder, forward
| youthyears1 = 2000–2001
| youthclubs1 = {{ill|ESV Admira Villach|lt=Admira Villach|de}}
| youthyears2 = 2001–2008
| youthclubs2 = Grazer AK
| youthyears3 = 2008–2009
| youthclubs3 = 1. Wiener Neustädter SC
| youthyears4 = 2009
| youthclubs4 = Austria Wien
| youthyears5 = 2009–2010
| youthclubs5 = Admira Wacker
| years1 = 2010–2011
| clubs1 = Admira Wacker II
| caps1 = 34
| goals1 = 15
| years2 = 2010–2013
| clubs2 = Admira Wacker
| caps2 = 45
| goals2 = 11
| years3 = 2013–2014
| clubs3 = Rapid Wien
| caps3 = 45
| goals3 = 10
| years4 = 2014–2021
| clubs4 = RB Leipzig
| caps4 = 177
| goals4 = 40
| years5 = 2014–2015
| clubs5 = → Red Bull Salzburg (loan)
| caps5 = 33
| goals5 = 19
| years6 = 2021–2023
| clubs6 = Bayern Munich
| caps6 = 40
| goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2023
| clubs7 = → Manchester United (loan)
| caps7 = 11
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2023–
| clubs8 = Borussia Dortmund
| caps8 = 51
| goals8 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam1 = Austria U16
| nationalcaps1 = 7
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2010–2011
| nationalteam2 = Austria U17
| nationalcaps2 = 9
| nationalgoals2 = 3
| nationalyears3 = 2011
| nationalteam3 = Austria U18
| nationalcaps3 = 2
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2012–2013
| nationalteam4 = Austria U19
| nationalcaps4 = 4
| nationalgoals4 = 5
| nationalyears5 = 2012–2013
| nationalteam5 = Austria U21
| nationalcaps5 = 7
| nationalgoals5 = 1
| nationalyears6 = 2012–
| nationalteam6 = Austria
| nationalcaps6 = 88
| nationalgoals6 = 21
| club-update = 03:03, 8 June 2025 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 03:04, 8 June 2025 (UTC)
}}
Marcel Sabitzer (born 17 March 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and captains the Austria national team. Predominantly a central midfielder, Sabitzer can play in a multitude of roles, including attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, winger and second striker.{{cite news |title=Marcel Sabitzer: Who is the Bayern Munich midfielder with shades of David Beckham? |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/marcel-sabitzer-who-is-rb-leipzig-and-austria-s-goalscoring-midfield-master-8103 |publisher=Bundesliga |access-date=31 January 2023}}{{cite news |title=Marcel Sabitzer: 10 things on Bayern Munich's new Austrian midfielder |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/marcel-sabitzer-10-things-on-bayern-munich-s-new-austrian-midfielder-leipzig-17130 |publisher=Bundesliga |access-date=31 January 2023}}
Sabitzer began his professional career in Austria with Admira Wacker and Rapid Wien. He joined German club RB Leipzig in 2014 and was immediately loaned to Red Bull Salzburg for a season. Sabitzer made more than 200 appearances for RB Leipzig, before Bayern Munich signed him in August 2021 for a reported transfer fee of €16 million.
Sabitzer represented Austria at multiple youth international levels and made his senior international debut at the age of 18 in June 2012. He has earned over 80 caps for Austria and played at the UEFA European Championship in 2016, 2020 and 2024.
Club career
= Early career =
Sabitzer joined Admira Wacker's youth academy in July 2009, having previously played youth football for Admira Villach, Grazer AK, 1. Wiener Neustädter SC and Austria Wien.{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.oefb.at/Profile/Spieler/126188 |website=oefb.at |access-date=3 February 2023}}
In January 2013, Sabitzer joined Rapid Wien on a contract until the summer of 2016 for an undisclosed transfer fee.{{cite news |title=Sabitzer wechselt zu Rapid |url=https://noe.orf.at/v2/news/stories/2565802/index.html |website=noe.orf.at |date=4 January 2013 |access-date=3 February 2023}}
= RB Leipzig =
== 2014–2016 ==
On 30 May 2014, Sabitzer signed a four-year contract with RB Leipzig, and was loaned for Red Bull Salzburg for the 2014–15 season.{{cite web|title=NEUVERPFLICHTUNG: NATIONALSPIELER MARCEL SABITZER WIRD EIN ROTER BULLE!|url=http://www.dierotenbullen.com/neuigkeiten/Saison_2014_15/Neuverpflichtung-Marcel-Sabitzer.html |website=dierotenbullen.com|access-date=2 June 2014|language=de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140601052802/http://www.dierotenbullen.com/neuigkeiten/Saison_2014_15/Neuverpflichtung-Marcel-Sabitzer.html|date=1 June 2014|archive-date=1 June 2014|url-status=dead|publisher=RB Leipzig}}
Sabitzer returned to RB Leipzig for the 2015–16 season, when he scored eight goals in 34 appearances.{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.kicker.de/marcel-sabitzer/spieler/bundesliga/2024-25/borussia-dortmund |website=Kicker |access-date=28 August 2018 |language=de}} On 1 April 2016, Sabitzer extended his contract until 2021.{{cite web|title=VORZEITIGE VERTRAGSVERLÄNGERUNG MIT MARCEL SABITZER BIS 2021! |publisher=RB Leipzig |url=http://www.dierotenbullen.com/rbl/neuigkeiten/Saison_2015_16/Vertragsverlaengerung-Marcel-Sabitzer.html|access-date=1 April 2016|language=de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160404044917/http://www.dierotenbullen.com/rbl/neuigkeiten/Saison_2015_16/Vertragsverlaengerung-Marcel-Sabitzer.html|archive-date=4 April 2016|url-status=dead}}
== 2016–2021 ==
He finished the 2016–17 season with nine goals in 33 appearances.{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.kicker.de/marcel-sabitzer/spieler/bundesliga/2024-25/borussia-dortmund |website=Kicker |publisher=kicker |access-date=28 August 2018 |language=de}} In the 2017–18 season, he scored five goals in 34 appearances.{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.kicker.de/marcel-sabitzer/spieler/bundesliga/2024-25/borussia-dortmund |website=Kicker |publisher=kicker |access-date=28 August 2018 |language=de}}
In the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League, Sabitzer scored his first two goals in the competition in back-to-back matches against Zenit Saint Petersburg.{{cite news |url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/sport/fussball/champions-league/demme-und-sabitzer-treffen-leipzig-gewinnt-2-0-in-st-petersburg-16459838.html |title=Leipzig strebt dem Zenit entgegen |website=faz.net |language=de |date=5 November 2019 }} On 10 March 2020, he scored twice in a 3–0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League round of 16, to help earn Leipzig a 4–0 aggregate victory and a place in the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time in club's history.{{cite web |title=RB Leipzig 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51800646 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=10 March 2020 |access-date=10 March 2020}} Leipzig eventually lost 0–3 to Paris Saint-Germain in a semi finals match on 18 August, and were knocked out of the tournament.{{cite news |author= |date=18 August 2020 |title=Leipzig 0-3 Paris: Tuchel's side reach first Champions League final |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0260-1029af22ae00-e7a42bc4728b-1000--report-highlights-leipzig-0-3-paris/ |work=UEFA |access-date=11 September 2021}} Sabitzer finished the 2019–20 campaign with 16 goals and 11 assists in all competitions.{{Cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/marcel-sabitzer/spieler/bundesliga/2019-20/rb-leipzig |title=Marcel Sabitzer {{!}} RB Leipzig {{!}} Bundesliga {{!}} 2019/20 {{!}} Spielerprofil |author= |website=kicker |publisher={{ill|Olympia-Verlag|de}} |location=Nuremberg |language=German |access-date=11 September 2021}}
= Bayern Munich =
On 30 August 2021, Sabitzer signed a four-year contract with Bayern Munich for a reported transfer fee of €16 million.{{cite web |url= https://bulinews.com/news/9786/bild-bayern-agree-deal-sign-leipzig-captain-marcel-sabitzer |title= Bayern agree deal to sign RB Leipzig captain Marcel Sabitzer |website=Bulinews.com |date=29 August 2021 | access-date=29 August 2021}}{{Cite web|title=Bayern Munich confirm signing of Sabitzer from RB Leipzig in €16m deal until 2025|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/bayern-munich-confirm-signing-of-sabitzer-from-rb-leipzig-in-e2-82-ac16m-deal-until-2025/ar-AANUbvi?ocid=BingNewsSearch|access-date=30 August 2021|website=www.msn.com}} On 2 April 2022, he scored his first goal in a 4–1 away win over Freiburg.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/60968498 |title=SC Freiburg 1–4 Bayern Munich |publisher=BBC Sport |date=2 April 2022 }}
== Loan to Manchester United ==
On 1 February 2023, Sabitzer signed for Manchester United on loan until the end of the season.{{cite news |title=United sign Sabitzer on loan from Bayern Munich |url=https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/man-utd-sign-marcel-sabitzer-on-loan-from-bayern-munich |website=ManUtd.com |publisher=Manchester United |date=1 February 2023 |access-date=1 February 2023 }} He made his debut three days later, coming on as a substitute in the 2022–23 Premier League win against Crystal Palace, making him the first Austrian to ever play for the club.{{cite news |last=Stone |first=Simon |title=Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace: Marcus Rashford helps hosts to 13th straight home win |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64436135 |access-date=4 February 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=4 February 2023}} On 26 February, Sabitzer played in the 2023 EFL Cup final, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 victory over Newcastle United. He scored his first goal for the club at the 2022–23 FA Cup quarter-finals against Fulham which ended 3–1 for United.{{cite web |last=Stone |first=Simon |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64984201|title=Manchester United 3-1 Fulham: Bruno Fernandes double seals comeback against nine-man Cottagers |work=BBC Sport|date=19 March 2023|accessdate=19 March 2023 }} On 13 April, Sabitzer scored a brace in 2–2 draw against Sevilla in the first leg of 2022–23 UEFA Europa League quarter-finals.{{Cite news|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/manchester-united-vs-sevilla/report/481682|title=Manchester United 2-2 Sevilla: Harry Maguire and Tyrell Malacia own goals transform Europa League quarter-final|work=Sky Sports|date=14 April 2023|access-date=20 April 2023}} On 15 May, Manchester United announced that Sabitzer was ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a meniscal injury.{{Cite news|url=https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/marcel-sabitzer-ruled-out-for-the-remainder-of-the-season|last=Marshall|first=Adam|date=15 May 2023|access-date=15 May 2023|work=Manchester United|title=SABITZER OUT FOR REST OF THE SEASON}} On 30 June, Manchester United announced the departure of Sabitzer after the end of the loan deal.{{Cite web |title=Squad update |url=https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/manchester-united-loan-deals-expiring-at-end-of-june-2023 |access-date=2023-06-30 |website=www.manutd.com |language=en}}
= Borussia Dortmund =
On 24 July 2023, Sabitzer signed for Borussia Dortmund on a four-year deal.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-07-25 |title=BVB sign Marcel Sabitzer |url=http://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/BVB-sign-Marcel-Sabitzer/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=Borussia Dortmund |language=en-GB}}{{cite news |title=Marcel Sabitzer: Midfielder joins Borussia Dortmund from Bayern Munich |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66296655 |website=BBC Sport |date=24 July 2023 |access-date=24 July 2023}} On 12 August, he scored his first goal, in a 6–1 away win over Schott Mainz in the DFB-Pokal.{{cite news |title=BVB-Neuzugang Sabitzer mahnt nach 6:1 im DFB-Pokal „Das darf uns nicht passieren“ |url=https://www.ruhrnachrichten.de/bvb/bvb-neuzugang-sabitzer-mahnt-nach-61-im-dfb-pokal-das-darf-uns-nicht-passieren-w768738-2000897755/ |website=Ruhr Nachrichten |language=de |date=12 August 2023}} On 16 April 2024, Sabitzer provided two assists and scored a goal in a 4–2 victory against Atlético Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg, which qualified his club to the semifinals by winning 5–4 on aggregate for the first time since 2012–13.{{cite web |last=Liew |first=Jonathan |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/apr/16/borussia-dortmund-atletico-madrid-champions-league-match-report |title=Borussia Dortmund’s Sabitzer sinks Atlético Madrid in seesaw thriller |publisher=The Guardian |date=16 April 2024 }} He reached the final and was eventually named in the Team of the Season in that competition.
International career
File:AUT vs. LIE 2015-10-12 (144).jpg
Sabitzer played youth international football for Austria at under-16, under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels.{{cite web |title=M. Sabitzer |url=https://www.besoccer.com/player/m-sabitzer-149122 |website=besoccer.com |access-date=31 January 2023}}
He made his senior international debut for Austria at the age of 18 on 5 June 2012, in a goalless friendly against Romania.{{cite web |title=National football team player Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=27822 |website=eu-football.info |access-date=31 January 2023}}
He represented the national team at UEFA Euro 2016,{{cite web | url = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/2017960--austria-vs-hungary/lineups/?iv=true | title = Austria-Hungary {{!}} Line-up {{!}} UEFA Euro | website = UEFA. com | access-date = 5 December 2020}} UEFA Euro 2020,{{cite news |url=https://www.oefb.at/oefb/News/Franco-Foda-fixiert-26-Spieler-umfassenden-EURO-Kader |title=Franco Foda fixiert 26 Spieler umfassenden EURO-Kader |trans-title=Franco Foda fixes the 26-player Euro squad |work=Austrian Football Association |date=24 May 2021 |access-date=24 May 2021 |language=de}} and UEFA Euro 2024.{{cite news |date=7 June 2024 |title=Nationalteam-Kader für UEFA EURO 2024 fixiert |trans-title=Final national team squad for UEFA EURO 2024 |url=https://www.oefb.at/oefb/News/OeFB-Kader-UEFA-EURO-2024 |language=de |publisher=Austrian Football Association |access-date=7 June 2024}}
On 25 June 2024, Sabitzer was awarded player of the match, scoring the decisive goal in a 3–2 victory over the Netherlands in the final group stage match of Euro 2024, ensuring his country finished at the top of their group.{{cite web |last=Ames |first=Nick |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/25/netherlands-austria-euro-2024-match-report |title=Austria top group with Netherlands in third after Sabitzer strike settles thriller |publisher=The Guardian |date=25 June 2024 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/euro2024/news/028e-1b37e1ab43a5-f7f8832d2379-1000--netherlands-2-3-austria-sabitzer-seals-top-spot-for-rang/ |title=Netherlands 2-3 Austria: Sabitzer seals top spot for Rangnick's men |publisher=UEFA |date=25 June 2024 }}
Personal life
He is a son of former Austria international Herfried Sabitzer,{{Cite web|url=https://abseits.at/fusball-in-osterreich/bundesliga/im-namen-des-vaters-4-die-drechsels-die-fodas-die-drazans-und-viele-mehr/|title=Im Namen des Vaters (4) – Die Drechsels, die Fodas, die Drazans und viele mehr! " abseits.at|date=21 October 2013}} and the cousin of footballer Thomas Sabitzer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/1906/Artikel/bestaetigt-lask-gewinnt-rennen-um-thomas-sabitzer.html|title=Bestätigt: LASK gewinnt Rennen um Thomas Sabitzer|website=www.spox.com|date=17 June 2019}}
Career statistics
= Club =
{{updated|match played 17 May 2025}}{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/marcel-sabitzer/2/ |website=WorldFootball.net |access-date=28 August 2023}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Austrian Cup, DFB-Pokal, FA Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes EFL Cup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rowspan="4"|Admira Wacker
|8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 2 | ||||
2011–12
|20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 5 | ||||
2012–13
|Austrian Bundesliga |17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 4{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 4 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!45 | 11 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 52 | 11 | |||
rowspan="3"|Rapid Wien
|Austrian Bundesliga |16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 17 | 3 | |||
2013–14
|Austrian Bundesliga |29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 10{{efn|name=UEL}} | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 40 | 9 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!45 | 10 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 57 | 12 | |||
rowspan="9"|RB Leipzig
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||||
2015–16
|2. Bundesliga |32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 8 | ||||
2016–17
|32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 9 | ||||
2017–18
|Bundesliga |22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 10{{efn|Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 5 | |||
2018–19
|Bundesliga |30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 8{{efn|name=UEL}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 43 | 5 | |||
2019–20
|Bundesliga |32 | 9 | 3 | 3 | colspan="2"|— | 9{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}} | 4 | colspan="2"|— | 44 | 16 | |||
2020–21
|Bundesliga |27 | 8 | 5 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 7{{efn|name=UCL}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 39 | 9 | |||
2021–22
|Bundesliga |2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!177 | 40 | 18 | 7 | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 5 | colspan="2"|— | 229 | 52 | |||
Red Bull Salzburg (loan)
|Austrian Bundesliga |33 | 19 | 6 | 7 | colspan="2"|— | 12{{efn|Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 51 | 27 | |||
rowspan="3"|Bayern Munich
|Bundesliga |25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5{{efn|name=UCL}} | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
2022–23
|Bundesliga |15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6{{efn|name=UCL}} | 0 | 1{{efn|Appearance in DFL-Supercup}} | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
colspan="2"|Total
!40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
Manchester United (loan)
|11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3{{efn|name=UEL}} | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 18 | 3 | ||
rowspan="3"|Borussia Dortmund
|Bundesliga |25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 12{{efn|name=UCL}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 40 | 6 | |||
2024–25
|Bundesliga |26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 11{{efn|name=UCL}} | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||
colspan="2"|Total
!51 | 5 | 5 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 7 | ||
colspan="3"|Career total
!402 | 87 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 540 | 114 |
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= International =
{{updated|match played 7 June 2025}}{{cite web |title=Marcel Sabitzer |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/47891/Marcel_Sabitzer.html |website=National Football Teams |access-date=28 June 2023}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals | ||
rowspan="14"|Austria
|2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 2 | 0 |
2014 | 6 | 2 |
2015 | 7 | 1 |
2016 | 9 | 1 |
2017 | 4 | 1 |
2018 | 4 | 0 |
2019 | 9 | 2 |
2020 | 4 | 1 |
2021 | 12 | 2 |
2022 | 10 | 2 |
2023 | 9 | 5 |
2024 | 10 | 3 |
2025 | 1 | 1 |
colspan="2"|Total | 88 | 21 |
---|
{{updated|match played 7 June 2025}}
Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sabitzer goal
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|+ List of international goals scored by Marcel Sabitzer ! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
1. | 30 May 2014 | Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria | {{fb|ISL}} | align=center| 1–0 | align=center| 1–1 | Friendly |
2. | 3 June 2014 | Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic | {{fb|CZE}} | align=center| 1–0 | align=center| 2–1
|Friendly | |
3. | 9 October 2015 | Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro | {{fb|MNE}} | align=center| 3–2 | align=center| 3–2 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
4. | 9 October 2016 | Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia | {{fb|SRB}} | align=center| 1–1 | align=center| 2–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5. | 14 November 2017 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | {{fb|URU}} | align=center| 1–0 | align=center| 2–1 | Friendly |
6. | 6 September 2019 | Stadion Wals-Siezenheim, Wals-Siezenheim, Austria | {{fb|LVA}} | align=center| 2–0 | align=center| 6–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying |
7. | 10 October 2019 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | {{fb|ISR}} | align=center| 3–1 | align=center| 3–1 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying |
8. | 4 September 2020 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | {{fb|NOR}} | align=center| 2–0 | align=center| 2–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B |
9. | 9 October 2021 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | {{fb|FRO}} | align=center| 2–0 | align=center| 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
10. | 12 November 2021 | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria | {{fb|ISR}} | align=center| 4–2 | align=center| 4–2
|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
11. | 24 March 2022 | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | {{fb|WAL}} | align=center| 1–2 | align=center| 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
12. | 3 June 2022 | Gradski Vrt Stadium, Osijek, Croatia | {{fb|CRO}} | align=center| 3–0 | align=center| 3–0 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A |
13. | rowspan=2 | 24 March 2023 | rowspan=2 | Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, Austria | rowspan=2 | {{fb|AZE}} | align=center| 1–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 4–1 | rowspan="2" | UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying |
14. | align=center| 3–0 | |||||
15. | 13 October 2023 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | {{fb|BEL}} | align=center| 2–3 | align=center| 2–3
|UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying | |
16. | 16 October 2023 | Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan | {{fb|AZE}} | align=center| 1–0 | align=center|1–0
|UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying | |
17. | 21 November 2023 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | {{fb|GER}} | align=center| 1–0 | align=center| 2–0 | Friendly |
18. | 25 June 2024 | Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany | {{fb|NED}} | align=center| 3–2 | align=center| 3–2 | UEFA Euro 2024 |
19. | 9 September 2024 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | {{fb|NOR}} | align=center| 1–1 | align=center| 1–2 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B |
20. | 10 October 2024 | Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, Austria | {{fb|KAZ}} | align=center| 3–0 | align=center| 4–0 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B |
21. | 7 June 2025 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austira | {{fb|ROU}} | align=center| 2–0 | align="center" | 2–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Admira Wacker
Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2014–15{{cite web |last=Critchley |first=Mark |date=1 February 2023 |title=Sabitzer has always wanted to prove people wrong - Eriksen's stand-in eager for United chance |url=https://theathletic.com/4144909/2023/02/01/marcel-sabitzer-christian-eriksen-manchester-united/ |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=The Athletic}}
- Austrian Cup: 2014–15
Bayern Munich
- Bundesliga: 2021–22{{cite news |date=1 February 2023 |title=FC Bayern loan Marcel Sabitzer to Manchester United |url=https://fcbayern.com/en/news/2023/01/fc-bayern-loan-marcel-sabitzer-to-manchester-united |access-date=27 February 2023 |publisher=FC Bayern Munich}}
- DFL-Supercup: 2022{{cite news |date=30 July 2022 |title=Sadio Mane debut goal helps Bayern Munich to Supercup win over RB Leipzig |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/rb-leipzig-bayern-munich-live-supercup-team-news-match-stats-mane-de-ligt-20652 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=Bundesliga}}
Manchester United
- EFL Cup: 2022–23{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64693810 |title=Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=26 February 2023 |access-date=26 February 2023}}
Individual
- Austrian Bundesliga top assist provider: 2014–15{{cite web |url=http://www.weltfussball.at/assists/aut-bundesliga-2014-2015/ |title=Assists |work=Weltfussball |access-date=1 March 2015 |language=de}}
- Austrian Footballer of the Year: 2017{{Cite web |last=Ford |first=Matt |date=1 February 2023 |title=Marcel Sabitzer: What Manchester United can expect – DW – 02/01/2023 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/marcel-sabitzer-what-manchester-united-can-expect/a-64580545 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=Deutsche Welle (DW) |language=}}
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2019–20{{cite news |title=UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0260-103d6b6179e6-7a1932c7a58c-1000--uefa-champions-league-squad-of-the-season |work=UEFA |date=28 August 2020 |access-date=28 August 2020}}
- Bundesliga Goal of the Month: February 2021{{cite news |title=Marcel Sabitzer's long-range thunderbolt wins February Goal of the Month! |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/goal-of-the-month-2020-21-bayern-munich-borussia-dortmund-rb-leipzig-13923 |publisher=Bundesliga |access-date=2 April 2021}}
- Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2019–20{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/fantasy-manager-team-of-the-season-2019-20-lewandowski-sancho-werner-11789 |title=Bundesliga Fantasy Manager Team of the Season 2019/20 |publisher=Bundesliga |date=28 August 2020 |access-date=2 September 2020}}
- kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2019–20{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/sechsmal_bayern_einmal_gladbach_die_kicker_elf_der_saison-778646/slideshow |title=Sechsmal Bayern, einmal Gladbach: Die kicker-Elf der Saison (2019/20) |language=de |publisher=kicker |date=3 July 2020 |access-date=3 September 2020}}
- Austrian Cup top scorer: 7 Goals 2014–15
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2023–24{{Cite web |date=2024-06-03 |title=2023/24 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/028e-1b0b073031ef-cb7193efc2dc-1000--2023-24-uefa-champions-league-team-of-the-season/ |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |language=en}}
- UEFA Champions League top assist provider: 2023–24
References
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External links
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- [https://www.bvb.de/eng/Teams/First-Team/Marcel-Sabitzer Profile] at the Borussia Dortmund website
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