Lorenz Szladits

Lorenz Szladits plays as a central defensive midfielder for Austria U19, showcasing a blend of tactical awareness and defensive capabilities. At just 19 years old, he has already accumulated 23 appearances this season, contributing significantly to his team's efforts with four goals and one assist. His ability to support the attack while maintaining defensive responsibilities marks him as a versatile option in the midfield. Standing at 170 cm and weighing 64 kg, Szladits combines agility with a solid physical presence, which aids him in ball recovery and coverage across the pitch. His average rating of 6.38 suggests that while there may be room for improvement, he has demonstrated a consistent level of performance over the course of the season. With 2,031 minutes played, he is a key figure in the midfield, showing resilience and endurance. Szladits joined Rapid Wien II after moving up from Rapid Wien U18, indicating a positive trajectory in his development. His contract extends until June 2027, allowing for further growth and potential future contributions to the club. As he continues to gain experience, he remains a player to watch in the coming seasons.