Christian Mayrleb

Christian Mayrleb

Personal information
Full name	Christian Mayrleb
Date of birth	June 8, 1972 (1972-06-08) (age 39)
Place of birth	Wels, Austria
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	striker
Club information
Current club	FC Pasching
Number	9
Youth career
1981–1991	SK VOEST Linz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1992-1993	Stahl Linz	2	(0)
1993-1994	SV Ried	76	(35)
1994-1996	Admira/Wacker	66	(15)
1996-1997	FC Tirol Innsbruck	53	(17)
1998	Sheffield Wednesday	3	(0)
1998-2002	Austria Vienna	134	(65)
2003-2005	SV Pasching	75	(38)
2005-2006	Red Bull Salzburg	28	(7)
2006-2007	SV Pasching	30	(11)
2007-2010	LASK Linz	108	(33)
2011-	FC Pasching	0	(0)
National team‡
1998-2005	Austria	30	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 9, 2010. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 11, 2009

Christian Mayrleb (born 8 June 1972 in Wels) is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for Austrian team FC Pasching.

Club career

Born in Upper Austria, Mayrleb started his professional career at Second Division side Stahl Linz and SV Ried before joining First level outfit Admira/Wacker at the start of the 1994/1995 season. He then played for FC Tirol Innsbruck where he was snapped up by English Premier League club Sheffield Wednesday, only to return to Austria after half a season on the subs' bench. He moved to Vienna giants Austria Vienna for a prolific 4 years before moving on to play for SV Pasching, Red Bull Salzburg and ending up in Linz again with LASK Linz.

In November 2006 Mayrleb failed a drug test but was cleared by a League disciplinary panel because no evidence was found he was taking performance-enhancing drugs.^[1]

International career

He made his debut for Austria in an August 1998 friendly match against France and came on as a substitute in his first six matches for the national team. He scored his first goal two months after his debut game. He earned 29 caps, scoring 6 goals. His last international was a September 2005 World Cup qualification match against Azerbaijan.

Honours

• Austrian Football Bundesliga (1):
  • 2003
• Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer (1):
  • 2005 ^[2]

References

1. ^ Austrian league clears Mayrleb of doping - ESPN Sports
2. ^ "Österreichs Torschützenkönige". www.oberliga-a.at. http://www.oberliga-a.at/fussball_a/torschutzen_a.htm. Retrieved 2008-08-11. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Roster - LASK
• Profile - Austria Archive
• Career stats - National Football Teams
• Profile at Weltfussball.de

Persondata
Name	Mayrleb, Christian
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Date of birth	1972-06-08
Place of birth	Wels, Austria
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