David Alaba

Personal information
Full name	David Alaba
Date of birth	24 June 1992 (1992-06-24) (age 17)
Place of birth	Vienna, Austria
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Bayern Munich II
Number	35
Youth career
0000–2006	SV Aspern
2006–2007	Austria Vienna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2007–2008	Austria Vienna II	5	(0)
2009–	Bayern Munich II	13	(1)
National team‡
2005–2009	Austria U-17	20	(5)
2009–	Austria U-21	1	(0)
2009–	Austria	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:26, 29 November 2009 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 October 2009

David Alaba (born 24 June 1992) is an Austrian international footballer who plays for Bayern Munich II.^[1] He plays as a left or central midfielder.

Contents 1 Career 2 International career 3 Coaching career 4 Personal 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Career

Alaba began his career with SV Aspern, before joining the youth setup of FK Austria Vienna. He rose through the ranks quickly, and in April 2008 he was named on the first-team substitutes' bench for a Bundesliga match.^[2] He also played five times for Austria Vienna's reserve team,^[3] before leaving in summer 2008 to join Bayern Munich.^[4]

He started out in Bayern's youth system, playing for the U-17 and U-19 teams, before being promoted to the reserve team for the 2009-10 season.^[5] He made his debut in a 3. Liga match against Dynamo Dresden in August 2009^[6] and scored on 31 August 2009 his first professional goal for FC Bayern Munich II.^[7] He has been named in Bayern Munich's squad for the 2009-10 UEFA Champions League.^[8]

Alaba is given number 27 shirt in the first team.

[edit] International career

Alaba has played for Austria at under-17 and under-21 level. In October 2009, he was called up to the senior Austria national team for a match against France national football team.^[9][10] He made his debut in this game, making him the youngest player in the history of the national team.^[11][12]

[edit] Coaching career

He also assists with the coaching of Bayern Munich's U-11 team.^[13]

[edit] Personal

Alaba was born in Vienna to a Filipino mother and a Nigerian father.^[14]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Career stats at Fussballdaten.de (German)
• Profile at Fransfermarkt.de (German)

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