Andreas Weimann

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As of 2026, Weimann is playing for Cheltenham Town F.C., continuing his professional football career.

Andreas Weimann is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town.

He played for Aston Villa F.C. from 2010 to 2015, where he made a significant impact in the Premier League.

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Биография

Early Life

Andreas Weimann was born in Vienna, Austria, where he began his football journey at his hometown club, Stadlau. At the age of thirteen, he joined Rapid Wien, a significant step in his early career that lasted three years before he made the move to the Premier League with Aston Villa.

Career

Weimann's professional career took off when he signed with Aston Villa in 2010. He quickly made a name for himself, notably scoring a hat-trick in the Hong Kong Soccer Sevens tournament shortly after joining. His competitive debut came on August 14, 2010, against West Ham United, marking the beginning of his journey in the Premier League. Over the years, he played for several clubs, including a loan spell at Watford, and later stints with Derby County, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and Bristol City, where he was recognized as the Player of the Year for the 2021-22 season. As of 2024, Weimann has continued his career with clubs like West Bromwich Albion and Blackburn Rovers.

Weimann has also been a key player for the Austria national team, representing his country at various youth levels before making his senior debut in 2012. He scored his first international goal in June 2022 against France, showcasing his continued relevance in international football.

Legacy

Throughout his career, Weimann has been known for his versatility as a forward and attacking midfielder. His contributions to both club and country have solidified his status as a respected player in the football community, with a career that reflects dedication and skill on the pitch.

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Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 October 2026

International

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Weimann goal.

▸ Источник: Wikipedia

International career

Weimann represented Austria at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels. He scored on his under-21 debut against Scotland Under-21 in a 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match on 5 September 2009. He scored in the 57th minute, just two minutes after replacing team-mate Marc Sand as a substitute. His other two goals in the qualifying process came against Azerbaijan and Albania. In July 2010, Weimann was called up to the Austria U-19 squad for the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Weimann featured in all three of Austria's games and came up against his Aston Villa team-mate Nathan Delfouneso in a 3–2 loss against England. On 12 October 2012, Weimann made his debut for the Austria senior team against Kazakhstan in a 0–0 away draw. He came on in the 84th minute for Martin Harnik in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier. In March 2022, Weimann was recalled to the Austria senior team for their 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off match against Wales, his first call-up in seven years. On 10 June that year, he scored his first international goal against France, which gave Austria the lead in a UEFA Nations League game that ended 1–1.

▸ Источник: Wikipedia

Club career

Rapid Wien

Born in Vienna, Weimann began his career at hometown club Stadlau before joining Rapid Wien as a thirteen-year-old. He remained there for three years, before being signed by Premier League club Aston Villa, joining the club alongside fellow Austrian Dominik Hofbauer. He has since mentioned that he still supports Rapid.

Aston Villa

Early career

Weimann represented the club during the 2009 Peace Cup against Juventus, Atlante and Porto. He was an important figure in Aston Villa's Reserves, particularly in the 2009–10 season filling the void left by Nathan Delfouneso where he finished the season as the Reserve South League's top scorer with nine goals. Weimann then signed a contract extension which tied him to the club until June 2012. On 8 May 2010, Weimann was named in the provisional squad for the final match of the season against Blackburn Rovers after impressing manager Martin O'Neill during the Reserve Play-off Final against Manchester United. However, he was not among the final 18 players selected. Days later, he was part of the Aston Villa team that won the Hong Kong Soccer Sevens tournament. He scored a hat-trick against the Yau Yee League Select of Hong Kong. Weimann made his competitive debut for Aston Villa on 14 August 2010, replacing Ashley Young as a substitute in the 86th minute against West Ham United in a 3–0 home win on the first day of the Premier League season. Villa caretaker manager Kevin MacDonald named Weimann in…

▸ Источник: Wikipedia