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David Bumberger
	Bumberger in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth	5 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Rohrbach, Austria
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Ried
Number	21
Youth career
2005–2009	DSG Union Putzleinsdorf
2009–2012	LASK
2012–2014	Red Bull Salzburg
2014–2018	AKA Linz
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2020	Juniors OÖ
2020–2023	Rheindorf Altach
2022–2023	→ Vorwärts Steyr (loan)
2023	Vorwärts Steyr
2023–	Ried
International career‡
2016–2017	Austria U18
2017	Austria U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:40, 11 July 2022 (UTC)

David Bumberger (born 5 February 1999) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ried.^[1]

Career

Bumberger is a product of the youth academies of DSG Union Putzleinsdorf, LASK, Red Bull Salzburg and AKA Linz. He began his senior career with Juniors OÖ. He made his professional debut with Juniors OÖ in a 2–2 2. Liga tie with Floridsdorfer AC on 12 August 2018.^[2] He extended his contract with their then senior team, LASK, on 5 May 2020.^[3] On 5 October 2020, he transferred to Rheindorf Altach in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.^[4]

On 5 January 2023, Bumberger signed a 1.5-year contract with Vorwärts Steyr after playing for the club on loan earlier in the season.^[5]

Bumberger is a youth international for Austria, having played for the Austria U18s and U19s.^[6]

^ David Bumberger at Soccerway
^ "Matchcenter". 2Liga.at (in German). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
^ "LASK verlängert Vertrag mit David Bumberger". Tips Online.
^ "David Bumberger wechselt zu Altach". nachrichten.at.
^ "Bumberger: Es passt einfach!" (in German). Vorwärts Steyr. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
^ "Vor 1.600 Zuschauern in Helmstedt: U18-Junioren besiegen Österreich". Niedersächsischer Fußballverband e.V.