About Nicolas Seiwald
Born 2001. Nicolas Seiwald is an Austrian association football player.
Nicolas Seiwald (born 4 May 2001) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club RB Leipzig and the Austria national team.
Club career Red Bull Salzburg Seiwald began his career in 2009 with the youth academy of Red Bull Salzburg. He made his professional debut playing for Red Bull Salzburg's feeder team, FC Liefering, against WSG Wattens on 24 May 2019. He made his league debut on 21 November 2020 as a starter against Sturm Graz. On 11 October 2022, Seiwald scored his first Champions League goal in a 1–1 away draw against Dinamo Zagreb.
RB Leipzig On 26 February 2023, Seiwald joined German side RB Leipzig for the 2023–24 season, signing a five-year contract with the club.
International career Having represented Austria at various youth levels, Seiwald debuted for Austria national football team on 12 November 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Israel.
On 18 May 2026, Seiwald was selected in Ralf Rangnick’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking Austria’s first appearance in the tournament since 1998.
Career statistics Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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2018–19 Austrian 2. Liga
2019–20 Austrian 2. Liga
2020–21 Austrian 2. Liga
2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga
2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga
2024–25 Bundesliga
Red Bull Salzburg Austrian Bundesliga: 2020–21, 2021–22 Austrian Cup: 2020–21, 2021–22
RB Leipzig DFL-Supercup: 2023
Individual Austrian Bundesliga Breakthrough Player of the Year: 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga Team of the Year: 2021–22
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Who is Nicolas Seiwald?
Austrian association football player
When was Nicolas Seiwald born?
Nicolas Seiwald was born on 4 May 2001 in Austria.
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Nicolas Seiwald is an association football player.
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Nicolas Seiwald is Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nicolas Seiwald. https://biography.guide/nicolas-seiwald/
MLA: "Nicolas Seiwald." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/nicolas-seiwald/.
Chicago: "Nicolas Seiwald." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/nicolas-seiwald/.
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