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Markus Weissenberger

Austrian footballer

Markus Weissenberger (born 8 March 1975) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He is a younger brother of former Austria international player Thomas Weissenberger.

Contents

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

Club career

Weissenberger played for Eintracht Frankfurt, TSV 1860 Munich, Arminia Bielefeld, LASK.

In the Eintracht squad he was, in the attacking midfield, often only a backup for Alexander Meier and predominantly gets few short time appearances.

He returned to LASK in summer 2008 on a free transfer.

International career

Weissenberger made his debut for the Austria national team in an August 1999 friendly match against Sweden, coming on as a subs*ute for Mario Haas. He missed out on Euro 2008, after coming back late from a knee injury.

He earned 29 caps, scoring one goal, until August 2008.

Career statistics

International

Honours

Eintracht Frankfurt

  • DFB-Pokal runner-up: 2005–06

References

    External links

    • Markus Weissenberger at eintracht-archiv.de (in German)
    • Profile at VI (in Dutch)
    • Markus Weissenberger at National-Football-Teams.com