Samuel Mischitz (born 14 August 2003) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Austrian Football Bundesliga club Rheindorf Altach. He has represented Austria internationally on junior levels.[3]

Samuel Mischitz
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Bregenz, Austria[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Rheindorf Altach
Number 28
Youth career
2011–2017 SV Lochau
2017–2021 AKA Vorarlberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Rheindorf Altach 20 (0)
2023–2024Dornbirn (loan) 21 (0)
International career
2018 Austria U16 2 (0)
2019 Austria U17 1 (1)
2022 Austria U19 2 (0)
2022 Austria U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Club career

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Mischitz began his career with SV Lochau.[4] In 2017, he moved to the regional academy of AKA Vorarlberg, where he progressed through all youth teams in the following four seasons.[4] In September 2020, he signed a professional contract with Rheindorf Altach, which had already been reported as his first senior club ahead the 2020–21 season.[5] Before the 2021–22 season, he was officially promoted to the first-team squad competing in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.[6]

Mischitz made four appearances for the Altach reserves in the fourth-tier Vorarlbergliga, before he finally made his debut in the Bundesliga in August 2021, when he was in the starting eleven on the fifth matchday of that season against WSG Tirol.[1]

On 20 June 2023, Mischitz moved on a season-long loan to Dornbirn.[7]

International career

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Mischitz made his debut for Austria under-16s on 23 October 2018, starting a 4–1 friendly loss against Poland.[8] He made his first appearance at under-17 level one year later in a friendly against Switzerland; he marked the occasion by scoring his team's only goal in a 4–1 loss.[9]

He represented Austria at the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 7 May 2022[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Austrian Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rheindorf Altach 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 17 0 1 0 18 0
Career total 17 0 1 0 0 0 18 0

References

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  1. ^ a b ""Hungrig auf jede Einsatzminute" - Samuel Mischitz will bei Altach voll durchstarten". kicker (in German). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b Samuel Mischitz at Soccerway
  3. ^ Samuel Mischitz at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ a b Förtsch, Anja (3 April 2022). ""Fragen aus der Box": "Was ist denn 'tschutta'?!"". VOL (in German). Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Bischof, Mischitz und Bitsche unterschreiben Profi-Vertrag". SC Rheindorf Altach (in German). 14 September 2020. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Profi-Verträge für drei Altach-Talente". Laola1 (in German). 14 September 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  7. ^ "TRANSFERBEWEGUNGEN BEI DEN ROTHOSEN" [TRANSFER MOVEMENTS AT THE ROTHOSEN] (in German). Dornbirn. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Aufstellung Polen – Österreich 4:1 (U16 Freundschaft 2018, Oktober)". Sport (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Aufstellung Schweiz – Österreich 4:1 (U17 Freundschaft 2019, September)". Sport (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Slovakia U19 v Austria U19 game report". UEFA. 28 June 2022.