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Marcel Sabitzer (born 17 March 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and captains the Austria national team. Predominantly a central midfielder, Sabitzer can play in a multitude of roles, including attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, winger and second striker. [3] [4]
May 22, 2020 · However, since the December 17th match against Borussia Dortmund, Sabitzer has played a more central role, either as a centre midfielder or attacking midfielder. This scout report provides a tactical analysis of how Sabitzer’s new role in the centre of the pitch fits into Nagelsmann’s tactics at RB Leipzig.
- The Sabitzer Howitzer. While Sabitzer has the legs and engine to do the running required to help out defensively, his 2014/15 campaign on loan at Salzburg - in which he scored 19 times and got 16 assists in 33 league games - showed what he is capable of with the ball at his feet.
- Family tradition. Marcel's father Herfried was a striker who made six appearances for Austria and played at the top level for the likes of LASK Linz, Grazer AK, and - between 1991 and 1993 - SV Casino Salzburg.
- Unlike father, unlike son. Sabitzer's talent wasn't the only thing passed down from his dad. To be a footballer at the level Sabitzer has reached, you have to have a single-minded dedication to your work.
- The Sabitzer hairdryer. Sabitzer's flowing locks must take some care, but the Austria international is not afraid to ruffle the carefully cropped mops of his teammates.
Mar 17, 1994 · Marcel Sabitzer, 30, from Austria Borussia Dortmund, since 2023 Central Midfield Market value: €20.00m * Mar 17, 1994 in Wels, Austria.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Sabitzer - who was made Leipzig captain ahead of the 2020/21 campaign - operated from a deeper midfield role that season, but still top scored in the Bundesliga for the club with eight goals,...
Jul 24, 2020 · Continuing primarily in the 4-2-2-2, Sabitzer’s free role allowed him to be creative whilst also influencing in front of goal. With the comfort of Diego Demme in midfield, Leipzig were able to attack at will.
Feb 1, 2023 · Marcel Sabitzer - the first Austrian player to join Manchester United - has built up a wealth of experience in his 13 years in senior football, having made over 400 appearances for club and...