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Career & Clubs
Youth career
Born in Vienna, Wöber started his football career with Rapid Wien's youth teams.
Rapid Wien
In 2015, Wöber was called up for Rapid Wien's first team. On 25 February 2016, he made his senior team debut in the Round of 32 of 2015–16 UEFA Europa League against Valencia at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, playing the game as a starter for full-time game by coach Zoran Barisic.
Ajax
In August 2017, Wöber signed a four-year contract with Dutch side Ajax. The club paid a transfer fee of €7.5 million to Rapid Wien.
Sevilla
On 11 January 2019, Spanish La Liga side Sevilla reached an agreement with Ajax for the transfer of Wöber, He signed a contract until 2023, initially joining on loan with an obligatory buyout clause, for a reported fee of €10.5 million. He made his debut on 26 January 2019, starting in a 5–0 win against Levante.
Red Bull Salzburg
On 13 August 2019, Wöber agreed to a five-year contract with Austrian side FC Red Bull Salzburg for a reported fee of €12 million, making him the most expensive player in Austrian Bundesliga.
Leeds United
On 3 January 2023, Wöber signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with English Premier League club Leeds United for an undisclosed fee. On 8 January 2023 Wöber made his debut in the FA Cup third round draw against Cardiff City as a second-half substitute at the Cardiff City Stadium. On 13 January 2023 he made his Premier League debut in the 2–1 defeat to Aston Villa.
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Wöber got his first call up to the senior Austria side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Georgia in September 2017. On 6 October 2017, he made his debut for Austria in a 3–2 win against Serbia. He missed out on Austria's final squad for UEFA Euro 2020. In June 2024, Wöber was called up to represent Austria at UEFA Euro 2024. He scored an own goal in their opening 1–0 defeat to France.
Club
As of match played 30 August 2026
International
As of match played 7 June 2025
- Club
- SK Rapid Wien (2015–)
- Club
- Austria national under-17 association football team (2015–2015)
- Club
- Austria national under-18 association football team (2015–)
- Club
- Austria men's national football team
- Club
- Austria national under-21 football team
- National team
- Austria
Legacy
Ajax
Eredivisie: 2018–19 KNVB Cup: 2018–19 Red Bull Salzburg
Austrian Bundesliga: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22 Austrian Cup: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22 Leeds United
EFL Championship: 2024–25
Clubs
- Austria national under-18 association football team2015current
- SK Rapid Wien2015current
- Austria men's national football teamcurrent
- Austria national under-21 football teamcurrent
- Austria national under-17 association football team2015–2015
Played together with
Alfred HörtnaglSK Rapid Wien · 1993–1994- Alfred JermanišSK Rapid Wien · 1994–1995
Alfred KörnerSK Rapid Wien · 1942–1959- Alfred TeinitzerSK Rapid Wien · 1949–1952
Aliou BadjiSK Rapid Wien
Andreas HerafSK Rapid Wien · 1985–1988- Andreas HerafSK Rapid Wien · 1995–1999
Andreas HerzogSK Rapid Wien · 1986–1992- Andreas HerzogSK Rapid Wien · 2002–2003
Andreas IvanschitzSK Rapid Wien · 2000–2005
Andreas WeimannSK Rapid Wien · 2026–2026
Andrei IvanSK Rapid Wien · 2018–2019
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Maximilian Wöber is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Schalke 04 and the Austria national team.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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