Xaver Schlager | RB Leipzig | Football Player Stats & Info

Austria

RB Leipzig

Xaver Schlager

RB Leipzig/M/

Austria

Player Info

Xaver Schlager is a dynamic Austrian central midfielder who has established himself as a key figure for Bundesliga powerhouse RB Leipzig and the Austrian national team. At 28, he is in the prime of his career, renowned for his boundless energy, tenacious tackling, and intelligent distribution. The 174cm-tall midfielder began his professional journey at Red Bull Salzburg, where his combative style and technical foundation were forged. A move to Wolfsburg further developed him before his significant transfer to Leipzig, where he has become instrumental in their high-pressing system. Schlager's game is defined by his incredible work rate, covering vast areas of the pitch to break up opposition play and initiate attacks. With a market value of €10 million, he is recognized as one of Austria's premier talents—a complete midfielder whose engine and tactical discipline make him indispensable for both club and country.

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2026/06/30