Austria EURO 2024 National Team: Full Squad and Group Details
Austria national team managed to qualify for European Championship for three times in a row. Their goal is to reach the knockout stage as they did this on consecutive occasions.
Austria National Team For EURO 2024
After Ralf Rangnick had previously 29 names, he has now completed the list of 26 men he will take across the border to Germany.
Let’s see who did Rangnick is bringing on EURO 2024.
Goalkeepers
There are no big surprises when it comes to the goalkeepers position.
| Name | Club |
|---|---|
| Heinz Lindner | Union Saint-Gillois |
| Niklas Hedl | Rapid Wien |
| Patrick Pentz | Brondby |
Defenders
The major blow for the Austria national team is the absence of star player, David Alaba. Alaba did not recover from the cruciate ligament injury. However, he will join the team as a part of the staff in the Rangnick’s team. On the other hand Philipp Lienhart managed to recover from the injury and he will be in the squad.
| Name | Club |
|---|---|
| Stefan Lainer | Borussia Monchengladbach |
| Stefan Posch | Bologna |
| Max Wober | Borussia Monchengladbach |
| Philipp Lienhart | Freiburg |
| Kevin Danso | Lens |
| Phillipp Mwene | Mainz |
| Flavius Daniliuc | Red Bull Salzburg |
| Leopold Querfeld | Rapid Wien |
Midfielders
| Name | Club |
|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | Borussia Dortmund |
| Florian Grillitsch | Hoffenheim |
| Christoph Baumgartner | RB Leipzig |
| Konrad Laimer | Bayern Munich |
| Florian Kainz | Cologne |
| Nicolas Seiwald | RB Leipzig |
| Romano Schmid | Werder Bremen |
| Alexander Prass | Sturm Graz |
| Matthias Seidl | Rapid Vienna |
Forwards
Marko Arnautovic and Michael Gregoritsch are the senior players in Austria national team. Beside these two, the most experienced player in the Austrian squad is West Bromwich Albion’s Andreas Weimann.
| Name | Club |
|---|---|
| Mark Arnautovic | Inter Milan |
| Michael Gregoritsch | Freiburg |
| Andreas Weimann | West Brom |
| Patrick Wimmer | Wolfsburg |
| Marco Grull | Rapid Wien |
| Maximilian Entrup | TSV Hartberg |
Expected XI
Rangninck plays the formation 4-3-3. The Austria national team is supposed to go with this starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Lindner;
- Defenders: Posch, Danso, Lienhart, Mwene;
- Midfielders: Baumgartner, Seiwald, Schmid;
- Forwards: Laimer, Gregoritsch, Sabitzer
Group Stage
Austria national team is in very tough group. They will seek for the knockout phase through Poland and hope to be one of the four best 3rd placed teams. Other than Poland, Austria is in the group with France and Netherlands. These are very tough opponents and it would be surprise if Austria makes first or second place in the group.
They play their first game on 17th of June against France. On 21st of June they will play against Poland and the final round is scheduled for 25th of June against Netherlands. We already wrote about France and Netherlands national teams so You can check more about these two squads for EURO 2024.