Stefan Lainer returns: The Austrian star in Salzburg!

Stefan Lainer returns: The Austrian star in Salzburg!

Stefan Lainer made his return to Red Bull Salzburg perfect after playing at Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga for six years. The experienced right -back, who was born on August 27, 1992 and is 1.75 meters tall, signed a contract by the end of June 2027. This was announced today by Red Bull Salzburg

During his time in Mönchengladbach, Lainer played a total of 162 games, but was no longer able to build on his previous performance last season and was no longer a regular. His switch to the red bulls takes place after a transfer that was rated in 2019 with 12 million euros. In Salzburg, Lainer will run again with the number 22, which he carried before he moved to Germany.

preparation for the club World Cup

Lainer will be available for the first preparatory training for the FIFA Club World Championship, which takes place in the USA and will start next weekend. Red Bull Salzburg will be active in the tournament on June 18. The 32-year-old full-back is also an experienced player on an international floor. He took part in tournaments such as the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League for the Austrian national team, with which he ran 39 times.

His previous international missions include 8 games in the UEFA Champions League, 12 in qualifying for the Champions League and 35 in the Europa League. These experiences will be of great value for Salzburg, since the club has serious ambitions not only at national, but also at international level.

Austria's footballer and Lainer's return

Austria has a rich football story despite its small size. Legends such as Hans Krankl, Herbert Prohaska and Andreas Herzog have shaped football in Austria. These players are known for their outstanding skills and successes, and they have paved their way for future generations.

Lainer shows that even Austrian players are still internationally successful today and are among the best of their generation. His return to Red Bull Salzburg could become a new section in his career, which is not only important for himself, but also for Austrian football.

For Lainer, a new challenge is now beginning, and the fans of Red Bull Salzburg are excited to see how the onset of full -back full -back will shine in his old, new home in the coming season. The team will prepare for the club World Cup and Lainer's experiences will be crucial to achieve the goals set.