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Xaver Schlager

Xaver Schlager

Midfield - Central Midfield  at RB Leipzig
Age28
CitizenshipAustria
Height1.74 m
Footleft
BornSeptember 28, 1997
at RB Leipzig 1,423 days · joined 2022-07-01
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value €10.00m
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Red Bull Salzburg
top club · 107 apps

Career highs

€28.00m
peak value · 2023
€12.00m
top transfer fee · 19/20
8
best season · 18/19
72 / 8
int'l caps / goals
350Appearances
32Goals
45Assists
49Yellow cards
0Red cards
126Full matches (90′)
Full nameXaver Schlager
Date of birth1997-09-28 (28 yrs)
Place of birthLinz, Austria
CitizenshipAustria
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height174.00 m
Current clubRB Leipzig
Joined2022-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentROOF
OutfitterPuma
Jul 2025
25/26 — RB Leipzig
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — RB Leipzig
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2024
Injury: unknown
32 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — RB Leipzig
40 matches · 1 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — RB Leipzig
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: VfL Wolfsburg → RB Leipzig
22/23 · Transfer · €12.00m
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — VfL Wolfsburg
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — VfL Wolfsburg
38 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — VfL Wolfsburg, VfL Wolfsburg II
29 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: RB Salzburg → VfL Wolfsburg
19/20 · Transfer · €12.00m
Jul 2018
18/19 — Red Bull Salzburg
44 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering
46 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2017
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
33 matches · 7 G · 11 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: FC Liefering → RB Salzburg
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
28 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U18 → FC Liefering
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Liefering, AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18
19 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U16 → AKA Salzb. U18
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16
9 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: AKA Salzb. U15 → AKA Salzb. U16
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Salzburg Youth → AKA Salzb. U15
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: St. Valentin J. → Salzburg Youth
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €28.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
11,338 min
Minutes played by club
RB Leipzig 18.8%
VfL Wolfsburg 26.9%
VfL Wolfsburg II 0.0%
Red Bull Salzburg 32.9%
FC Liefering 7.4%
Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 6.8%
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 4.0%
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16 3.2%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
RB Leipzig 4 22/23 25/26 81 2 9 2,130
VfL Wolfsburg 3 19/20 21/22 81 3 9 3,051
VfL Wolfsburg II 1 19/20 19/20 1 0 1 0
Red Bull Salzburg 4 15/16 18/19 107 11 11 3,729
FC Liefering 4 14/15 17/18 46 7 5 834
Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 2 15/16 16/17 9 2 10 770
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 2 13/14 14/15 16 5 0 458
AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16 1 12/13 12/13 9 2 0 366

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

5€7M9€14M14€21M18€28M12/13 — 2 goals (AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16)212/1313/14 — 2 goals (AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18)213/1414/15 — 3 goals (AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18)314/1515/16 — 4 goals (FC Liefering)15/16 — 5 assists915/1616/17 — 7 goals (Red Bull Salzburg)16/17 — 11 assists1816/1717/18 — 1 goals (Red Bull Salzburg)17/18 — 6 assists717/1818/19 — 8 goals (Red Bull Salzburg)18/19 — 4 assists1218/1919/20 — 1 goals (VfL Wolfsburg)19/20 — 3 assists419/2020/21 — 2 goals (VfL Wolfsburg)20/21 — 6 assists820/2121/22 — 1 assists121/2222/23 — 1 goals (RB Leipzig)22/23 — 2 assists322/2323/24 — 1 goals (RB Leipzig)23/24 — 7 assists823/2424/2525/2615/16 — €250K16/17 — €750K17/18 — €1.3M18/19 — €15M19/20 — €15M20/21 — €17M21/22 — €27M22/23 — €27M23/24 — €28M24/25 — €28M25/26 — €18MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

12/13: 2212/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 7716/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 8818/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

12/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 5515/1616/17: 111116/1717/18: 6617/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 6620/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 7723/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Bundesliga RB Leipzig 2 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 DFB-Pokal RB Leipzig 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Bundesliga RB Leipzig 4 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 DFB-Pokal RB Leipzig 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Bundesliga RB Leipzig 29 0 5 7 0 0
23/24 Champions League RB Leipzig 8 1 2 2 0 627
23/24 DFB-Pokal RB Leipzig 2 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 DFL-Supercup RB Leipzig 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Bundesliga RB Leipzig 22 1 1 2 0 1,503
22/23 Champions League RB Leipzig 7 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 DFB-Pokal RB Leipzig 4 0 1 0 0 0
22/23 DFL-Supercup RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Bundesliga VfL Wolfsburg 14 0 1 2 0 0
21/22 DFB-Pokal VfL Wolfsburg 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Bundesliga VfL Wolfsburg 32 2 4 7 0 1,320
20/21 DFB-Pokal VfL Wolfsburg 3 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Europa League Qualifying VfL Wolfsburg 3 0 2 1 0 0
19/20 Bundesliga VfL Wolfsburg 23 1 2 4 0 1,731
19/20 DFB-Pokal VfL Wolfsburg 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Europa League VfL Wolfsburg 5 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Regionalliga Nord VfL Wolfsburg II 1 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 26 5 2 3 0 430
18/19 Champions League Qu. Red Bull Salzburg 4 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Europa League Red Bull Salzburg 8 1 1 5 0 626
18/19 ÖFB-Cup Red Bull Salzburg 6 2 1 0 0 213
17/18 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 26 1 4 1 0 1,647
17/18 Erste Liga FC Liefering 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Europa League Red Bull Salzburg 14 0 1 2 0 0
17/18 ÖFB-Cup Red Bull Salzburg 4 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 13 1 1 1 0 725
16/17 Champions League Qu. Red Bull Salzburg 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Erste Liga FC Liefering 11 4 3 0 0 244
16/17 Europa League Red Bull Salzburg 2 1 0 0 0 88
16/17 ÖFB-Cup Red Bull Salzburg 2 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 UEFA Youth League Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 5 1 7 1 0 417
15/16 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Erste Liga FC Liefering 22 3 2 3 0 590
15/16 ÖFB-Cup Red Bull Salzburg 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 UEFA Youth League Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 4 1 3 0 0 353
14/15 Erste Liga FC Liefering 11 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 ÖFB Jugendliga U18 AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 8 3 0 0 0 165
13/14 ÖFB Jugendliga U18 AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 8 2 0 0 0 293
12/13 ÖFB Jugendliga U16 AKA Red Bull Salzburg U16 9 2 0 0 0 366
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
09/10 2009-07-02 St. Valentin J. Salzburg Youth Transfer 0
11/12 2011-07-01 Salzburg Youth AKA Salzb. U15 Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 AKA Salzb. U15 AKA Salzb. U16 Transfer 0
13/14 2013-07-01 AKA Salzb. U16 AKA Salzb. U18 Transfer 0
14/15 2015-01-07 AKA Salzb. U18 FC Liefering Transfer 0
16/17 2016-07-01 FC Liefering RB Salzburg Transfer 400000
19/20 2019-07-01 RB Salzburg VfL Wolfsburg Transfer 15000000 €12.00m
22/23 2022-07-01 VfL Wolfsburg RB Leipzig Transfer 27000000 €12.00m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
16/17 Ankle injury 2017-04-10 2017-08-17 130 23
17/18 Ill 2017-11-09 2017-11-20 12 4
19/20 Ankle injury 2019-08-29 2019-11-18 82 19
20/21 Quarantine 2020-12-17 2020-12-28 12 2
21/22 Cruciate ligament tear 2021-08-30 2022-01-31 155 30
21/22 Fitness 2022-01-31 2022-02-21 22 3
22/23 Syndesmotic ligament tear 2023-03-04 2023-04-30 58 11
23/24 Cruciate ligament tear 2024-05-04 2024-11-28 209 32
24/25 Knee problems 2025-01-07 2025-03-14 67 13
24/25 Muscle injury 2025-03-27 2025-05-14 49 8
24/25 Fitness 2025-05-14 2025-05-19 6 1
Current€18.00m
Peak€28.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€17.75m
€50k€7.04m€14.03m€21.01m€28.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €17.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #22027 2 0 former national player
Team #19532 4 0 former national player
Team #12519 11 2 former national player
Team #9316 #8 9 2 former national player
Team #8776 1 0 former national player
Team #3383 #4 45 4 current national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
John Brooks 2 0 0
Yussuf Poulsen 2 0 0
Renato Steffen 2 0 0
André Ramalho 2 1 0
Josip Brekalo 2 0 0
Mohamed Simakan 2 0 0
Sandro Ingolitsch 2 0 0
Wout Weghorst 2 6 0
Fredrik Gulbrandsen 2 2 0
Stefan Lainer 2 1 0
Maximilian Arnold 2 0 0
Koen Casteels 2 0 0
Takumi Minamino 2 2 0
Hannes Wolf 2 6 0
Konrad Laimer 2 1 0
Munas Dabbur 2 2 0
Diadié Samassékou 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
18/19 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 5 26
16/17 Erste Liga FC Liefering 4 11
14/15 ÖFB Jugendliga U18 AKA Red Bull Salzburg U18 3 8

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 UEFA Youth League Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 7 5
23/24 Bundesliga RB Leipzig 5 29
17/18 Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 4 26

Last 50 matches for RB Leipzig while Xaver Schlager was at the club (joined 2022-07-01). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-05-16 L1 SC Freiburg 4–1 RB Leipzig Available
2026-05-09 L1 RB Leipzig 2–1 FC St. Pauli 1910 Available
2026-05-09 L1 RB Leipzig 2–1 FC St. Pauli 1910 Available
2026-05-02 L1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 RB Leipzig Available
2026-05-02 L1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 RB Leipzig Available
2026-04-24 L1 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin Available
2026-04-24 L1 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin Available
2026-04-18 L1 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–3 RB Leipzig Available
2026-04-18 L1 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–3 RB Leipzig Available
2026-04-11 L1 RB Leipzig 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Available
2026-04-04 L1 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig Available
2026-03-20 L1 RB Leipzig 5–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Available
2026-03-15 L1 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 RB Leipzig Available
2026-03-07 L1 RB Leipzig 2–1 FC Augsburg Available
2026-03-01 L1 Hamburger SV 1–2 RB Leipzig Available
2026-02-21 L1 RB Leipzig 2–2 Borussia Dortmund Available
2026-02-15 L1 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg Available
2026-02-08 L1 1. FC Köln 1–2 RB Leipzig Available
2026-01-31 L1 RB Leipzig 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 Available
2026-01-27 L1 FC St. Pauli 1910 1–1 RB Leipzig Available
2026-01-24 L1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–3 RB Leipzig Available
2026-01-17 L1 RB Leipzig 1–5 FC Bayern München Available
2026-01-14 L1 RB Leipzig 2–0 SC Freiburg Available
2025-12-20 L1 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen Available
2025-12-12 L1 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 RB Leipzig Available
2025-12-06 L1 RB Leipzig 6–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Available
2025-11-28 L1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0 RB Leipzig Available
2025-11-23 L1 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen Available
2025-11-08 L1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 RB Leipzig Available
2025-11-01 L1 RB Leipzig 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Available
2025-10-25 L1 FC Augsburg 0–6 RB Leipzig Available
2025-10-18 L1 RB Leipzig 2–1 Hamburger SV Available
2025-10-04 L1 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 RB Leipzig Available
2025-09-27 L1 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 RB Leipzig Available
2025-09-20 L1 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Köln Available
2025-09-13 L1 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 RB Leipzig Available
2025-08-30 L1 RB Leipzig 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Available
2025-08-22 L1 FC Bayern München 6–0 RB Leipzig Available
2025-05-17 L1 RB Leipzig 2–3 VfB Stuttgart INJURED Fitness
2025-05-10 L1 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 RB Leipzig INJURED Muscle injury
2025-05-03 L1 RB Leipzig 3–3 FC Bayern München INJURED Muscle injury
2025-04-26 L1 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 RB Leipzig INJURED Muscle injury
2025-04-19 L1 RB Leipzig 1–1 Holstein Kiel INJURED Muscle injury
2025-04-11 L1 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 RB Leipzig INJURED Muscle injury
2025-04-05 L1 RB Leipzig 3–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim INJURED Muscle injury
2025-04-02 L1 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 RB Leipzig INJURED Muscle injury
2025-03-29 L1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 RB Leipzig INJURED Muscle injury
2025-03-15 L1 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Dortmund Available
2025-03-08 L1 SC Freiburg 0–0 RB Leipzig INJURED Knee problems
2025-03-01 L1 RB Leipzig 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 INJURED Knee problems

Teams faced most often by Xaver Schlager's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Borussia Dortmund 38 10 6 22 45 78 -33 26%
Eintracht Frankfurt 38 16 12 10 56 51 +5 42%
FC Augsburg 37 16 14 7 58 38 +20 43%
SC Freiburg 37 21 6 10 82 41 +41 57%
1. FSV Mainz 05 36 14 13 9 66 41 +25 39%
FC Schalke 04 33 15 7 11 60 39 +21 45%
Hertha BSC 30 18 6 6 67 31 +36 60%
1. FC Köln 28 12 10 6 52 33 +19 43%
VfB Stuttgart 28 19 3 6 52 30 +22 68%
Bor. Mönchengladbach 25 13 6 6 39 30 +9 52%
Bayern München 25 2 4 19 18 68 -50 8%
1899 Hoffenheim 25 12 8 5 47 41 +6 48%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
12/13 Senior debut season
12/13 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 5 0 1 0 0 0
23/24 40 627 10 0 0 1.44
22/23 33 1,503 3 0 0 0.18
21/22 15 0 2 0 0 0
20/21 38 1,320 8 0 0 0.55
19/20 29 1,731 5 0 0 0.26
18/19 44 1,269 10 0 0 0.71
17/18 46 1,647 3 0 0 0.16
16/17 33 1,474 3 0 0 0.18
15/16 28 943 3 0 0 0.29
14/15 19 165 1 0 0 0.55

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Bundesliga
67 apps
7 G
7 A
Erste Liga
46 apps
7 G
5 A
ÖFB Jugendliga U18
16 apps
5 G
0 A
Bundesliga
126 apps
4 G
13 A
UEFA Youth League
9 apps
2 G
10 A
Europa League
29 apps
2 G
2 A
ÖFB-Cup
12 apps
2 G
2 A
ÖFB Jugendliga U16
9 apps
2 G
0 A
Champions League
15 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
3 apps
0 G
2 A

Frequently asked about Xaver Schlager

Who is Xaver Schlager?

Xaver Schlager is an Austria professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for RB Leipzig.

How old is Xaver Schlager?

Xaver Schlager is 28 years old. He was born on September 28, 1997 in Linz.

What position does Xaver Schlager play?

Xaver Schlager plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Xaver Schlager play for?

Xaver Schlager currently plays for RB Leipzig.

How many career goals has Xaver Schlager scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Xaver Schlager has scored 32 goals in 350 appearances.

What is Xaver Schlager's market value?

Xaver Schlager's most recent reported market value is €10.00m.