Austria
Xaver Schlager(28)
Primary Position
CM
Secondary Positions
AM, DM
Scouting Report
Last Updated: 7월 23, 2026
Xaver Schlager is an energetic central midfielder known for his work rate and defensive intensity. Comfortable as both a defensive and central midfielder, he excels at winning possession, pressing aggressively, and providing balance in midfield.
Strengths
- Defending – Excels at tackling, interceptions, and pressing, consistently disrupting opposition attacks and recovering possession in midfield.
- Work Rate – Covers huge distances throughout matches, contributing significantly in defensive transitions, pressing sequences, and second-ball situations.
- Passing – Delivers accurate short and medium-range passes, maintaining possession and helping his team build attacks with composure.
Weaknesses
- Creativity – Reliable in possession but lacks the elite vision and defence-splitting passing ability of top creative midfielders.
- Goalscoring – Offers occasional shooting threat but does not consistently contribute goals from midfield.
- Injury Record – Recurring injuries over recent seasons have limited his availability and interrupted his rhythm.
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RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
FC Red Bull SalzburgFC Red Bull Salzburg
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
FC LieferingFC Liefering
FC Red Bull SalzburgFC Red Bull Salzburg
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