ÖFB stars Wimmer and Posch: Future in the club uncertain before World Cup qualification!

Österreichs Fußballstars Posch und Wimmer stehen vor ungewisser Zukunft. WM-Qualifikation beginnt am 7. Juni gegen Rumänien.
Austria's football stars Posch and Wimmer are facing an uncertain future. World Cup qualification begins on June 7th against Romania. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

ÖFB stars Wimmer and Posch: Future in the club uncertain before World Cup qualification!

The Austrian national football team is decisive weeks ago, both at national and individual levels. On June 1, 2025, the team will train under the direction of Ralf Rangnick, while the preparations for the World Cup qualification are in full swing. The future of players like Stefan Posch and Patrick Wimmer is unclear.

Stefan Posch, who is currently loaned at Atalanta Bergamo, sees itself in an insecure location. His loan contract expires, and although Atalanta has a purchase option, he could return to his main club Bologna if the option is not drawn. After an injury -related break due to a muscle fiber tear, Posch gave his comeback on May 25th. Nevertheless, he doesn't feel like a Cup winner of Coppa Italia because he did little to the success of his team. Atalanta completed the season in third place, although Posch was no longer used after his injury in the last games. Trainer Gian Piero Gasperini has now announced his farewell, which also complicated the future of the player, since Bologna also has a great influence on the desire to change when it comes to the coaching question.

Patrick Wimmer's ambitions

Patrick Wimmer, who runs as a full -back in the national team, has a clear idea of ​​his career for the coming seasons. His contract at VfL Wolfsburg runs until 2027, but he does not rule out a change. Despite his current contract, Wimmer has not signed a new deal and has so far had no contact with other clubs. His focus is on playing internationally, and a World Cup dream from his childhood could soon become a reality. Wimmer feels comfortable in Wolfsburg, but emphasizes that he is ready to take the next step.

In an open training in Seefeld, around 1,000 fans were recently present. Wimmer said the group for the World Cup qualification was "demanding, but without an over-opponent". He sees chances of qualifications and emphasizes the need to improve efficiency in the goal. Ultimately, he and Posch want to win the upcoming games against Romania and San Marino in order to recharge your batteries for further qualifications.

World Cup qualification 2026 in view

Austria no longer competed in a tournament in the last World Cup qualification. The last participation dates to 1998. The aim is to play again in a World Cup finals after 25 years. Austria is classified as a favorite in the group H with Romania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus and San Marino. The first step in this direction will take place on June 7, 2025 with the game against Romania in the Ernst Happel Stadium.

match date
Austria vs Romania 07.06.2025
San Marino vs Austria 10.06.2025
Austria vs Cyprus 06.09.2025
Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Austria 09.09.2025
Austria VS San Marino 09.10.2025
Romania vs Österreich 12.10.2025
Cyprus vs Österreich 15.11.2025
Austria VS Bosnia-Herzegovina 18.11.2025

Both players, Posch and Wimmer, embody a central pillar in the planning of the national team. You know that the upcoming games will be decisive for the team to qualify for the next World Cup. The meaning that has the first game against Romania is enormous for both the team and for their personal careers.

summarized Austria faces a crucial World Cup qualification in which the achievements of players such as Stefan Posch and Patrick Wimmer could significantly make the difference. Your individual careers and the rise of the entire team depend on how you will present yourself in the upcoming games.

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