Felix Seiwald

Felix Seiwald
Seiwald in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-08-20) 20 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Salzburg, Austria[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2007–2014 USC Flachau
2014–2019 Ried
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Ried II 30 (2)
2020–2023 Ried 24 (0)
2021 → Vorwärts Steyr (loan) 15 (0)
2022–2023 → First Vienna (loan) 16 (0)
2023–2024 Floridsdorfer AC 28 (2)
International career
2021 Austria U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Felix Seiwald (born 20 August 2000) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Career

Seiwald is a product of the youth academies of Flachau and Ried. He began his senior career with the reserves of Ried in 2019, signing his first professional contract on 17 June 2019 before being promoted to the first team in 2020.[2] On 8 February 2021, he joined Vorwärts Steyr on loan for 1.5 years.[3] He was recalled early to Ried on 30 June 2021 to train with their first team, earning Vorwärts Steyr some compensation.[4]

On 13 July 2023, Seiwald signed a one-season contract with Floridsdorfer AC.[5]

In September 2024, Seiwald announced that he ended his playing career at the age of 24 to focus on his studies.[6]

International career

Seiwald is a youth international for Austria, having been called up to represent the Austria U21s in October 2021.[7]

Honours

Ried

References

  1. ^ "So würde ein Salzburger Nationalteam aussehen". Kronen Zeitung.
  2. ^ Ried 1912, S. V. "Mario Lovre Vojkovic neu bei der SV Guntamatic Ried". www.svried.at.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Ried 1912, S. V. "Seiwald als Kooperationsspieler zu Vorwärts Steyr". www.svried.at. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Felix Seiwald: "Jeder Einzelne von uns will das schaffen"". kicker.
  5. ^ "FAC verpflichtet Felix Seiwald" [FAC signs Felix Seiwald] (in German). Floridsdorfer AC. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Seiwald beendet Karriere, Strauss blüht wieder auf" [Seiwald ends his career, Strauss blossoms again] (in German). Kronen Zeitung. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  7. ^ "SV Guntamatic Ried: Felix Seiwald ins U21-Nationalteam einberufen". MeinBezirk.at.