Thomas Goiginger

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Thomas Goiginger

| image = FC Admira Wacker Mödling vs. LASK Linz 2018-08-12 (068).jpg

| upright =

| caption = Goiginger with LASK Linz in 2018

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|3|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Linz, Austria

| height = 1.81 m{{NFT|76291}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Blau-Weiß Linz

| clubnumber = 27

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2011–2012

| clubs1 = Union Vöcklamarkt

| caps1 = 13

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2012–2014

| clubs2 = Neumarkt

| caps2 = 72

| goals2 = 19

| years3 = 2014–2016

| clubs3 = SV Grödig

| caps3 = 32

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2016–2017

| clubs4 = FC Blau-Weiß Linz

| caps4 = 33

| goals4 = 8

| years5 = 2017–2024

| clubs5 = LASK

| caps5 = 178

| goals5 = 39

| years6 = 2024

| clubs6 = VfL Osnabrück

| caps6 = 9

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2024–

| clubs7 = Blau-Weiß Linz

| caps7 = 25

| goals7 = 2

| nationalyears1 = 2019–

| nationalteam1 = Austria

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 11 June 2025

| nationalteam-update = 19 November 2019

}}

Thomas Goiginger (born 15 March 1993) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Blau-Weiß Linz.

Club career

Goiginger has played for Union Vöcklamarkt, TSV Neumarkt, SV Grödig, FC Blau-Weiß Linz, and LASK Linz.

In February 2024, Goiginger joined 2. Bundesliga club VfL Osnabrück. {{cite web|url=https://www.vfl.de/welcome-thomas/|trans-title=VFL SIGNS THOMAS GOIGINGER|title=VFL VERPFLICHTET THOMAS GOIGINGER|language=German|website=www.vfl.de|date=1 February 2024|accessdate=1 February 2024}}

On 19 July 2024, Goiginger returned to Blau-Weiß Linz on a two-year deal.{{cite web|publisher=Blau-Weiß Linz|url=https://blauweiss-linz.at/news/neuigkeiten/goiginger-kehrt-zurueck-zum-fc-blau-weiss-linz/|title=Goiginger kehrt zurück zum FC Blau Weiß Linz|trans-title=GOIGINGER RETURNS TO FC BLAU WEISS LINZ|date=19 July 2024|access-date=19 July 2024|language=de}}

International career

In November 2018, Goiginger was called up to the Austria squad for the first team and was unused substitute during their UEFA Nations League matches against Bosnia and Herzegovina and Northern Ireland.

He made his debut on 19 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Latvia. He started the game and played the first 69 minutes.{{cite web|publisher=UEFA|url=https://www.uefa.com/european-qualifiers/match/2026013--latvia-vs-austria/?referrer=/european-qualifiers/season=2020/matches/round=2001086/match=2026013/index|title=Latvia v Austria game report|date=19 November 2019}}

Career statistics

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup !colspan="2"\|Continental !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="3"\|Grödig \|2014–15 \|rowspan="2"\|Austrian Bundesliga \|16	1	0	0	0	0	colspan="2"\|—	16	1
2015–16 \|16	0	1	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	17	0
colspan="2"\|Total !32	1	1	1	0	0	colspan="2"\|—	33	1
Blau-Weiß Linz \|2016–17 \|2. Liga \|33	8	3	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	36	8
rowspan="7"\|LASK \|2017–18 \|rowspan="6"\|Austrian Bundesliga \|33	7	3	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	36	7
2018–19 \|31	6	5	5	4	3	colspan="2"\|—	40	14
2019–20 \|18	5	4	2	12	2	colspan="2"\|—	34	9
2020–21 \|28	6	5	0	6	0	colspan="2"\|—	39	6
2021–22 \|30	8	3	1	12	2	colspan="2"\|—	45	11
2022–23 \|24	4	3	3	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	27	7
colspan="2"\|Total !164	37	22	11	34	7	0	0	221	54
colspan="3"\|Career total !229	45	27	11	34	7	0	0	290	63