Maximilian Göppel (born 31 August 1997) is a
Liechtenstein
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er
footballer
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who plays as a
defender for
Swiss 1. Liga club
SC Young Fellows Juventus
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and the
Liechtenstein national team.
Club career
Vaduz
On 21 September 2016, he made his debut for
Vaduz
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in
Swiss Super League
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against
Young Boys.
USV Eschen/Mauren
On 25 February 2021, Goeppel moved to USV Eschen/Mauren
International career
Göppel is a member of the
Liechtenstein national football team
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, making his debut in a
friendly match
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against
Iceland
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on 6 June 2016. Göppel also made nine appearances for the
Liechtenstein U21 between 2014 and 2017.
On 9 October 2016, he scored his first goal in a 1–2 away defeat to
Israel
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.
Career statistics
International
International goals
:''As of match played 14 November 2021. Liechtenstein score listed first, score column indicates score after each Göppel goal.''
Personal life
He is the older brother of
Liechtenstein women's international player
Lena Göppel.
Honours
;FC Vaduz
*
Liechtenstein Football Cup
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As the ...
(3):
2016-17,
2017-18,
2018-19
Individual
* Special prize LFV Award (1): 2017
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Goppel, Maximilian
1997 births
Living people
Liechtenstein men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
FC Balzers players
FC Vaduz players
Liechtenstein men's international footballers
Footballers from Vaduz