Valentin Zabransky

Born in Vienna, Zabransky is a youth product of SV Essling, FC Stadlau and RB Salzburg. He started his professional carrier in the Austrian second tier with satellite club FC Liefering during the 2024–25 season. In February 2025, he signed his first professional contract with the club from Salzburg. After another season with FC Liefering he was promoted to the first team by new manager Danny Röhl during the summer 2026. Zabransky made his professional debut with RB Salzburg in a 7–1 away Austrian Cup win over SV Oberwart on 25 July 2026. His Austrian Football Bundesliga debut soon followed, and Zabransky became a clear starter in the league, also having played a central role in their Europa League qualification, emerging as one of the revelations of the club during the first months of the season.

Zabransky is a youth international for Austria, having played for the under-15, under-16, under-17 and under-19. He was first called with the under-21 Austrian team in May 2026, making his debut with them in October that same year.

As of match played 18 October 2026