Andreas Ulmer (; born 30 October 1985) is an Austrian professional

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who plays as a defender for and captains

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club Red Bull Salzburg. He represents the Austria national team.

Club career

Born in

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, Ulmer joined the Frank Stronach Akademie to make his professional debut for

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in the 2004–2005 season. In summer 2008, he joined SV Ried. On 28 January 2009, it was announced that Ulmer was transferred to Red Bull Salzburg with immediate effect. During the 2017–18 season, Salzburg had their best ever European campaign. They finished top of their Europa League group, for a record fourth time, before beating

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and

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thus making their first ever appearance in the UEFA Europa League semi-final. On 3 May 2018, he played in the Europa League semi-finals as

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played out a 1–2 away loss but a 3–2 aggregate win to secure a place in the 2018 Europa League Final.

Career statistics

Club

*1.Includes

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and

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Honours

Austria Wien *

: 2005–06 Red Bull Salzburg *Austrian Bundesliga (12): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20,

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, 2021–22 * Austrian Cup (9): 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20,

, 2021–22

Individual

Player of the Year: 2016–17 *

Team of the Year: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20,

, 2021–22

References

External links

Player profile
at Austria-Archiv.at *
Guaridan Football Stats
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