Stefan Hierländer | Sturm Graz | Football Player Stats & Info

Austria

Sturm Graz

Stefan Hierländer

Sturm Graz/M/

Austria

Player Info

Stefan Hierländer is an Austrian midfielder and the captain of SK Sturm Graz, embodying leadership, energy, and box-to-box dynamism. Born in 1991, the 180cm tall Hierländer began his career at Sturm Graz, had a brief stint in Germany with RB Leipzig, and returned to become the heart and soul of his hometown club. As a central midfielder, he is renowned for his incredible work rate, tenacious tackling, and ability to drive the team forward with late runs into the box. Hierländer has been instrumental in Sturm Graz's recent successes, including their Austrian Cup triumph in 2018 and their sustained challenges for the Bundesliga title. His leadership on and off the pitch has made him a fan favorite and a symbol of the club's fighting spirit. He has also earned caps for the Austrian national team, recognized for his relentless style. With honors that include domestic cups and European qualifications, Stefan Hierländer is the quintessential modern midfielder—a tireless engine, a leader, and a key figure in one of Austria's top clubs.

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2016/07/06