Andreas Ulmer facts for kids
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Ulmer with Red Bull Salzburg in 2023
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 October 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Linz, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SK Lenze Asten | |||
| LASK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Austria Wien II | 95 | (3) |
| 2004–2008 | Austria Wien | 3 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | SV Ried | 22 | (1) |
| 2009–2024 | Red Bull Salzburg | 395 | (16) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005 | Austria U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | Austria U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2023 | Austria | 32 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023 |
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Andreas Ulmer, born on October 30, 1985, is a famous Austrian football player. He played as a defender, which means he helped protect his team's goal. He was the captain for a long time at Red Bull Salzburg, a big club in Austria. He played there for 16 seasons and won an amazing 22 trophies! He also played for the Austrian national team.
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Club Career Highlights
Andreas Ulmer was born in Linz, Austria. He started his professional football journey with Austria Wien in the 2004–2005 season. After that, in the summer of 2008, he joined another team called SV Ried.
Joining Red Bull Salzburg
On January 28, 2009, Andreas Ulmer made a big move. He transferred to Red Bull Salzburg. This club became a huge part of his career. He played there for many years and achieved great success.
European Adventures
During the 2017–18 season, Red Bull Salzburg had one of their best times in European football. They played in the UEFA Europa League, which is a big competition for clubs across Europe. They finished first in their group, which was a record for them.
They then went on to beat strong teams like Real Sociedad and Borussia Dortmund. This helped them reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League for the very first time! On May 3, 2018, Ulmer played in the semi-final match against Marseille. Even though they won that specific game 2–1 away from home, they lost overall by a score of 3–2 and did not make it to the final.
Leaving a Legacy
Andreas Ulmer left Red Bull Salzburg after the 2023–24 season. He was 38 years old at the time. He played an incredible 582 games for the club over 16 seasons. During his time there, he helped the team win 13 league titles and 9 Austrian Cups. He is truly a legend for Red Bull Salzburg.
Honours and Awards
Andreas Ulmer won many trophies and awards during his football career.
Team Trophies
- With Austria Wien
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2005–06
- With Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga (13 times!): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
- Austrian Cup (9 times!): 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
Individual Awards
- Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Year: 2016–17
- Austrian Bundesliga Team of the Year: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
See also
In Spanish: Andreas Ulmer para niños
