Konrad Laimer (born 27 May 1997) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Austria national team.[2]
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Laimer with RB Leipzig in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Konrad Laimer | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-05-27) 27 May 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Salzburg, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | RB Leipzig | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0002002–2007 | USC Abersee | ||
| 0002007–2014 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | FC Liefering | 19 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Red Bull Salzburg | 77 | (8) |
| 2017– | RB Leipzig | 113 | (7) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Austria U16 | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Austria U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2014 | Austria U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Austria U19 | 18 | (0) |
| 2015 | Austria U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Austria U21 | 13 | (2) |
| 2019– | Austria | 24 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:39, 10 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:12, 13 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Laimer is a youth exponent from FC Red Bull Salzburg. He made his Erste Liga debut with FC Liefering at 2 May 2014 against SV Horn.[3] He made his first team debut at 28 September 2014 against SK Rapid Wien. He replaced Alan in added time.[4]
On 30 June 2017, Laimer joined RB Leipzig on a four-year deal.[5] Laimer's deal was due to run out in 2021, but he later signed a contract extension until 2023.[6]
Laimer got his first call up to the senior Austria side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Georgia in September 2017.[7]
He made his debut on 7 June 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Slovenia, as a starter.[8]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liefering | 2013–14 | Erste Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Erste Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Erste Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2014–15 | Austrian Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Austrian Bundesliga | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Austrian Bundesliga | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 43 | 4 | ||
| Total | 57 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | — | 77 | 8 | |||
| RB Leipzig | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 29 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | — | 43 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | — | 42 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 43 | 5 | ||
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 113 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 11 | ||
| Career total | 189 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 263 | 19 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Austria | 2019 | 7 | 1 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 2 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 6 September 2019 | Stadion Wals-Siezenheim, Wals-Siezenheim, Austria | 5–0 | 6–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification | |
| 2. | 9 October 2021 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Red Bull Salzburg
RB Leipzig
Individual
RB Leipzig – current squad | |
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Austria squad – UEFA Euro 2020 | ||
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