Net Worth →
Athlete Bios

Marcel Sabitzer: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Marcel Sabitzer? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
Marcel Sabitzer
Steffen Prößdorf via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Marcel Sabitzer (born 17 March 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Austria national team. Predominantly a central midfielder, Sabitzer can play in a multitude of roles, including attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, winger and second striker. Sabitzer began his professional career in Austria with Admira Wacker and Rapid Wien. He joined German club RB Leipzig in 2014 and was immediately loaned to Red Bull Salzburg for a season. Sabitzer made more than 200 appearances for RB Leipzig, before Bayern Munich signed him in August 2021 for a reported transfer fee of €16 million. Sabitzer represented Austria at multiple youth international levels and made his senior international debut at the age of 18 in June 2012. He has earned over 90 caps for Austria and played at the UEFA European Championship in 2016, 2020 and 2024.

Quick facts about Marcel Sabitzer

  • Full name: Marcel Sabitzer
  • Born: 1994-03-17
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q472300

Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Marcel Sabitzer?

Marcel Sabitzer (born 17 March 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Austria national team.

What nationality is Marcel Sabitzer?

Marcel Sabitzer is Austria.

When was Marcel Sabitzer born?

Marcel Sabitzer was born on 1994-03-17.

Sources

More in Sports & Athletes