Christoph Schößwendter

Christoph Schösswendter in the jersey of Admira Wacker Mödling (July 2013)

Christoph Schösswendter (* July 16 1988 in Zell am See) is an Austrian football player. He is currently at FC Admira Wacker Mödling under contract.

Club career

Schösswendter began his career in the youth of the SG Saalfelden (later renamed FC Pinzgau Saalfelden ). From there he moved in 2008 to the SV Grödig in the Regionalliga West. At the Salzburg who made the championship title and promotion to the First League in the same year, he had as a young defender without significant experience in a difficult position and only came in the youth team of the club used.

After, for the player unsatisfactory Hinserie, he then moved in the winter transfer period of the 2007/ 08 1 FC Premiere Report the Regional center. There he came in his first six months on eight missions team scores a goal. At the end of the season was also Vöcklabruck champion in the regional center and also rose to the First League. Thus Schösswendter was in a season with two league teams under contract.

Consequently, he fought his way under coach Andrzej Lesiak a place in the second division squad. Vöcklabruck a brilliant start to the season and was after 5 laps on the second place. The rest of the season, however, was affected by the difficult battle to avoid relegation. When you had to spend the winter on the bottom of the table, was replaced by Dejan Stanković Lesiak, who also sat on the young players in central defense. However, the coaching change did not turn and Vöcklabruck rose at the end of the season as Table back out of the League from. Schösswendter was considered one of the few winners in the Vöcklabrucker team. After strong performances early in the season he had aroused the interest of the SK Rapid Wien, who had taken him in January 2009 for three years under contract.

In Rapid Schösswendter considered as perspective players. In his first season he was indeed regularly in the UEFA Europa League and Premier League in the senior squad, but came up only with the amateurs to use.

End of June 2010, he was then awarded for one year on loan at second division side FC Lustenau 07.

A year later he moved to the rise League Intern candidates SCR Altach. Rapid left him while pulling a free transfer. On 17 January 2013 it was announced that he returns to the Austrian Bundesliga FC Admira Wacker Mödling.

National

At national level, he was so far only on 12 October 2008 at the friendly match of the Austrian U-20 national team against Germany to use one. He came on in the 84th minute for the game Atdhe Nuhiu, the team won 2-1.

Achievements

• Master Regional center: 2008