Florian Wiegele
Viktoria Plzeň · GKGK #12 · Austria · Group J 57Rating1Caps0Goals25Age
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Club season 2025/26 UEFA Europa League (6 apps), UEFA Champions League qualifying (2 apps)
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Backup goalkeeper; competing for No.1 spot at Viktoria Plzeň
Date of birth2001-03-21 (age 25) NationalityAustria ClubViktoria Plzeň · Czech Republic LeagueCzech First League PositionGK · Goalkeeper · #12 Height— Preferred foot— Market value—
Born in Graz, Florian Wiegele rose through Austrian lower-division clubs including DSV Leoben before signing for Czech side Viktoria Plzeň in 2024, with a loan spell at Grazer AK where he became the No.1. A towering goalkeeper, he serves as a backup option in Austria's World Cup squad.
- At around 2.05m, one of the tallest players ever named to a World Cup squad
- Cites Manuel Neuer as his idol
- Earned the nickname 'Langer' (the tall one)
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