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Michael Langer

Austrian footballer

Michael Langer (born 6 January 1985) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.

Contents

  • 1 Club career
  • 2 International career
  • 3 Career statistics
  • 4 Honours
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Club career

Formerly a goalkeeper for the German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, he made his debut in the highest German division on 10 March 2007 in a game against Wolfsburg, as a replacement for regular goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand.

On 2 January 2008, he moved to SC Freiburg and the club terminated his contract on 8 May 2010. On 20 May 2010, Langer signed a two-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club FSV Frankfurt. In summer 2012, he moved to SV Sandhausen and signed again a two-year-contract. In April 2014, Langer canceled his contract with Sandhausen and joined Vålerenga IF.

Langer signed with the NASL's Tampa Bay Rowdies on 1 February 2016.

In 2017, Langer joined Schalke 04. 13 years after his first Bundesliga appearance for Stuttgart on 10 March 2007, he made his second-ever Bundesliga cap against Bayer Leverkusen on 6 December 2020.

International career

Langer played once for the Austrian Under-21 national team in 2006.

Career statistics

As of match played on 1 August 2021

Honours

VfB Stuttgart

  • Bundesliga: 2006–07

Schalke 04

  • 2. Bundesliga: 2021–22

References

    External links

    • Michael Langer at fussballdaten.de (in German)