Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 September 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Austria | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Austria Wien | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2015 | Dechantskirchen | ||
2015–2021 | Sturm Graz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021– | Sturm Graz II | 41 | (12) |
2021– | Sturm Graz | 4 | (1) |
2023– | Austria Wien | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Austria U15 | 1 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Austria U16 | 5 | (0) |
2020 | Austria U17 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Austria U18 | 5 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 25 July 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2022 |
Moritz Wels (born 25 September 2004) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays for Austria Wien. [1]
Having played with Sturm Graz since the under-12, Moritz Wels made his professional debut for The Blackies on 27 October 2021, coming on as a substitute during a Cup game against SV Ried. Having then become the youngest player to ever play for the club, he signed his first professional contract a few days after. [2] [3]
The following week, Wels played his first Europa League game, replacing Anderson Niangbo during a 1–1 away draw against Real Sociedad, becoming the youngest Austrian to ever play in the competition, surpassing Yusuf Demir's previous record. [4] [5]
He made his Austrian Football Bundesliga debut on the 27 February 2022, replacing Alexander Prass during a 3–0 home win against TSV Hartberg. [6]
Having fully become part of the professional squad during the 2022 pre-season, [7] he took part in the Champions League qualifications games against Dynamo Kyiv, as the club from Graz only failed to advance after extra-time. [8]
Wels signed with Austria Wien on 26 June 2023. [9]
Moritz Wels is a youth international for Austria, being part of all the Austrian selections up until the under-18, with whom he became a regular goalscorer, most notably netting a double against Sweden in October 2021. [10]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 25 September 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Austria | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Austria Wien | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2015 | Dechantskirchen | ||
2015–2021 | Sturm Graz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021– | Sturm Graz II | 41 | (12) |
2021– | Sturm Graz | 4 | (1) |
2023– | Austria Wien | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Austria U15 | 1 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Austria U16 | 5 | (0) |
2020 | Austria U17 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Austria U18 | 5 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 25 July 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2022 |
Moritz Wels (born 25 September 2004) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays for Austria Wien. [1]
Having played with Sturm Graz since the under-12, Moritz Wels made his professional debut for The Blackies on 27 October 2021, coming on as a substitute during a Cup game against SV Ried. Having then become the youngest player to ever play for the club, he signed his first professional contract a few days after. [2] [3]
The following week, Wels played his first Europa League game, replacing Anderson Niangbo during a 1–1 away draw against Real Sociedad, becoming the youngest Austrian to ever play in the competition, surpassing Yusuf Demir's previous record. [4] [5]
He made his Austrian Football Bundesliga debut on the 27 February 2022, replacing Alexander Prass during a 3–0 home win against TSV Hartberg. [6]
Having fully become part of the professional squad during the 2022 pre-season, [7] he took part in the Champions League qualifications games against Dynamo Kyiv, as the club from Graz only failed to advance after extra-time. [8]
Wels signed with Austria Wien on 26 June 2023. [9]
Moritz Wels is a youth international for Austria, being part of all the Austrian selections up until the under-18, with whom he became a regular goalscorer, most notably netting a double against Sweden in October 2021. [10]