Karim Onisiwo: Return to Red Bull Salzburg brings Austria!

Karim Onisiwo: Return to Red Bull Salzburg brings Austria!

Salzburg, Österreich - Karim Onisiwo has made a move to Red Bull Salzburg, as Laola1 . Onisiwo, born on March 17, 1992 in Vienna, began his career in the youth department of arch -rival Austria Salzburg, where he played from 2012 to 2014. In his second season, the striker scored an impressive 12 goals and gave 11 templates in 30 regional league games.

After his two years at Austria, Onisiwo moved to SV Mattersburg, followed by a commitment to FSV Mainz 05. With his return to Red Bull Salzburg, he now closes the circle of his previous career. The transfer fee for onisiwo was estimated at between 500,000 and 1 million euros, with Austria Salzburg receiving 1% of the transfer fee due to a UEFA regulation, which corresponds to around 5,000 to 10,000 euros. David Rettenbacher, chairman of Austria Salzburg, plans to send these income from the young department.

career tests and statistics

onisiwo, which originally started as a center forward, was trained to an offensive winger under coach Thomas Hofer. In the Austrian Bundesliga, he was able to find himself as a talented player, which earned him the first national team missions at the end of 2015. In total, he completed ten missions in the national team by November 2020 and scored a goal.

• 68 competitive games for Austria: 25 goals
• 55 games in the regional league: 18 goals
• 2 relegation games: 0 goals
• 2 ÖFB-Cup games: 0 goals
• 9 SFV state cup games: 7 goals

The change from onisiwo to Red Bull Salzburg mark a significant moment in his career, whose roots are anchored deep in the youth of Austria Salzburg, where he could develop quickly.

successful phase at FSV Mainz 05

The player also demonstrated his potential in Germany. In a game against Schalke 04, Onisiwo scored two goals, for which Mainz 05 won 3-0. He marked his first goal in the 18th minute after benefiting from a pass from Latza. Onisiwo made the final score in the 84th minute, which underlined its crucial role in the team. These services prove why the striker also drew attention internationally.

Finally, it can be seen that Karim Onisiwo has hope for a successful future after his return to Red Bull Salzburg. The support of his former clubs does not remain unaffected, so that his transfer is important not only for him, but also for Austria Salzburg.