Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andreas Weimann[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 5 August 1991||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2005 | Stadlau | ||
2005–2007 | Rapid Wien | ||
2007–2010 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2015 | Aston Villa | 113 | (17) |
2011 | → Watford (loan) | 18 | (4) |
2011 | → Watford (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Derby County | 81 | (9) |
2017 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 19 | (2) |
2018–2024 | Bristol City | 205 | (50) |
2024 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2024– | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2008 | Austria U17 | 6 | (5) |
2007–2009 | Austria U19 | 8 | (3) |
2011 | Austria U20 | 3 | (0) |
2009–2012 | Austria U21 | 10 | (6) |
2012– | Austria | 26 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:08, 12 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 14 November 2024 (UTC) |
Andreas Weimann (German pronunciation: [vaɪman]; born 5 August 1991) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers and the Austria national team.
He was signed by Aston Villa as a sixteen-year-old from Rapid Wien and went on to make 129 total appearances and score 24 goals for the Premier League club. He left in 2015 for Derby County, joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan in January 2017, and signed for Bristol City in July 2018.
Weimann made his senior international debut for Austria in 2012, and has earned over 20 caps.