Mario Sonnleitner (born 8 October 1986) is an Austrian former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
.
Career
Grazer AK
A native of
Vorau
Vorau is a municipality in the Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District in Styria, Austria. It is home to the Vorau Abbey.
References
Prealps East of the Mur
Cities and towns in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District
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, Sonnleitner began playing club football with
Grazer AK
Grazer Athletiksport Klub (; abbreviated as GAK), better known simply as Grazer AK, is an Austrian sports club based in the city of Graz in the federal state of Styria. The football section was once among Austria's most popular clubs, enjoying s ...
, signing his first professional contract on 1 July 2004 and stayed there for 3 years, before moving up the road to
Sturm Graz
Sportklub Sturm Graz is an Austrian professional association football club, based in Graz, playing in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1909. Its colours are black and white.
In its history, Sturm Graz has won the Austr ...
on the 21 June 2007.
Sturm Graz
Signed on a free transfer, Sonnleitner joined Sturm Graz in 2010 and captained the side until moving to
Rapid Wien
Sportklub Rapid (), commonly known as Rapid Wien or Rapid Vienna in English, is an Austrian professional football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the f ...
.
International career
Sonnleitner represented Austria at
U21 level.
Honours
Sturm Graz
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Austrian Cup
The Austrian Cup (), known as UNIQA ÖFB Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual football competition held by the Austrian Football Association, the ÖFB. During the 2008–09 season, Austria Wien won the tournament for a record 27th time. Wo ...
:
2009–10
References
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1986 births
Living people
Austrian men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
2. Liga (Austria) players
Austrian Regionalliga players
Grazer AK players
SK Sturm Graz players
Kapfenberger SV players
SK Rapid Wien players
TSV Hartberg players
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