Manuel Polster
Polster in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-12-23) 23 December 2002
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Austria Wien
Number 11
Youth career
2008–2015 SV Langenzersdorf
2015–2019 AKA St. Pölten
2019–2021 Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Stuttgart II 34 (6)
2022– Austria Wien II 5 (1)
2022– Austria Wien 39 (1)
International career‡
2017 Austria U15 6 (0)
2017–2018 Austria U16 5 (3)
2018–2019 Austria U17 14 (1)
2019–2020 Austria U18 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:48, 13 October 2022 (UTC)

Manuel Polster (born 23 December 2002) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Austria Wien.

Although they share the same birthplace he is of no relation to Toni Polster.[1]

Career

Polster is a youth product of the Austrian clubs SV Langenzersdorf and AKA St. Pölten, before moving to the youth academy of the German club Wolfsburg in 2019. He moved to the Stuttgart reserves in the Regionalliga on 11 July 2022 and scored 6 goals in 34 matches.[2]

On 27 June 2022, Polster transferred to Austria Wien, signing a 3-year contract.[3] He made his professional and Austrian Football Bundesliga with Austria Wien as a late substitute in a 3–0 win over Ried on 18 September 2021.[4]

International career

Polster is a youth international for Austria, having played with them up to the Austria U18 level.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Youngster Manuel Trifft auf Legende-Zwei Polster-Generationen im Interview". Sky Sports Austria. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Neuer Außenbahnspieler für die U21". VfB Stuttgart.
  3. ↑ "Austria schnappt sich Offensivtalent Manuel Polster". kicker (in German). 27 June 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Liveticker | Austria Wien - SV Ried | 9. Spieltag 2022/2023 | DER SPIEGEL". sportdaten.spiegel.de.
  5. ↑ "LAOLA1.at - FAK: Manuel Polster kommt von Stuttgart, unterschreibt bis 2025". www.laola1.at.
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