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Andreas Weimann is an Austrian professional football player who plays for EFL Championship club Bristol City and the Austrian national team as a forward or winger. He began his career with Aston Villa where he went on to make over 100 appearances in the Premier League. In January 2011, he joined Watford on loan before his transfer to Derby County in June 2015. He then joined Wolves on loan in January 2017 before joining Bristol City in July 2018.

On the international level, he has represented Austria at various age levels. He has represented Austria at U17, U19, U20, U21, and the senior level. He made his senior international team debut for Austria on 12 October 2012. Since his debut, he has obtained over 10 caps for Austria. 

What is Andreas Weimann Famous For?

  • Being a professional football player.
  • For playing as a forward or winger for EFL Championship club Bristol City.

What is Andreas Weimann Famous For?

Andreas Weimann was born on 5 August 1991. His birthplace is Vienna, Austria. He holds Austrian nationality. Likewise, his religion is Christianity and as per his birth date, his zodiac sign is Leo. His father’s name is Thomas Weimann, and his mother’s name is Sabine Weimann. His mother and father were 110 meter hurdle record-holders whilst his mum, Sabine, competed in a European Championship.

Andreas Weimann Club Career

  • He started playing football for the youth team of Stadlau in 1998 and played until 2005. 
  • In 2005, he joined the youth team of Rapid Wien and played until 2007. 
  • In 2007, he then joined the youth team of Aston Villa and began his career at the club. He represented the club during the 2009 Peace Cup against Juventus, Atlante, and Porto. During his 2009-10, he finished the season as Reserve South League’s top scorer with nine goals. 
  • Following an impressive stint in the reserves, he signed a contract extension which tied him to the club until June 2012. On 16 May 2010, he was part of the Aston Villa team that won the Hong Kong Soccer Sevens tournament. On 27 July 2010, he scored two goals for Aston Villa in a pre-season friendly against Walsall. He made his first-team debut for the cub on 14 August 2010 in a 3-0 win against West Ham United.
  • On 19 January 2011, he signed for Watford on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2010-11 season. He made his debut for the club on 29 January 2011 in a 1-0 defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup. On 1 February 2011, he made his league debut and also scored his first goal for the club in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. He continued to play for Aston Villa’s reserve side during his loan spell at Watford, as he was only signed on a youth loan. This form of loan allows players to continue to represent their parent clubs, but for youth and reserve teams only. During his loan spell at Watford, he made 19 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 1 assist in all the competitions. 
  • He then returned to Aston Villa and made his first appearance of the 2011-12 season on 23 August 2011 in the second round of the League Cup in a 2-0 home win against Hereford United. On 26 August 2011, he signed a new contract with the club until 2014. But just hours after renewing his Aston Villa contract, he returned to Watford in a second loan deal until January 2012 where he made three Championship appearances for Watford against Birmingham City, Reading, and Barnsley throughout August and September. 
  • Following his return to Aston Villa from the loan, on 10 March 2012, he scored his first goal for the Aston Villa in a 1-0 victory against Fulham. During his 2011-12 season, he made 15 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist in all the competitions. 
  • On 10 November 2012, he scored two goals for the club in a 3-2 loss against Manchester United at Villa Park. On 11 December 2012, he scored two goals for Villa as they beat Norwich City 4-1, which saw them through to the semi-final of the League Cup. On 5 January 2013, he scored an 83rd-minute winner in an FA Cup third-round game against Ipswich Town to send Villa through to the fourth round. During his 2012-13 season, he made 38 appearances for the club, scoring 12 goals and providing 6 assists in all the competitions.
  • On 28 August 2013, he opened his scoring for the 2013-14 season with a 25-yard (23 m) shot against Rotherham United in a 3-0 win in the League Cup. On 3 May 2014, he scored two goals against Hull City in a game that ended in a 3-1 victory and secured Premier League survival. During his 2013-14 season, he made 39 appearances for the club, scoring 6 goals and providing 5 assists in all the competitions. 
  • During his 2014-15 season, he made 35 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions.
  • On 18 June 2015, he joined Derby County on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut for the club on 8 August 2015 in a 0-0 draw against Bolton Wanderers. On 31 October 2015, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 victory over Rotherham United. In his first season, he made 33 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals in all the competitions.
  • After having started only one league match during the 2016-17 season, on 19 January 2017, he joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan for the rest of the season. He made his debut for the club on 21 January 2017 in a 3-1 defeat to Norwich. On 28 January 2017, he made his first start and scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 FA Cup win against Liverpool at Anfield. During his loan spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers, he made 21 appearances for the club, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions.
  • He then returned to Derby County and made his first appearance of the 2017-18 season on 4 August 2017 in a 1-1 draw against Sunderland. During that season, he made 43 appearances for the club, scoring 5 goals and providing 6 assists in all the competitions.
  • On 3 July 2018, he signed for Championship club Bristol City on a three-year contract, with an option for a further year, for an undisclosed fee. On 4 August 2018, he scored on his debut for the club in a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest. On 30 March 2019, he scored his first career hat-trick as Bristol City beat Sheffield United 3-2 at Bramall Lane, taking his goal tally up to 9 in the process, his highest amount in any season. His hat-trick was the first a Bristol City player had scored away from home in the top two tiers of English football since Kevin Mabbutt in 1978 In his first season, he made 46 appearances for the club, scoring 10 goals and providing 5 assists in all the competitions.
  • During his 2019-20 season, he made 47 appearances for the club, scoring 9 goals and providing 7 assists in all the competitions.
  • He missed the 2020-21 season, due to a cruciate ligament rupture injury where during that season, he managed to make only 8 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals in all the competitions.

Andreas Weimann International Career

  • He has represented Austria at various age levels. 
  • He has represented Austria at U17, U19, U20, U21, and the senior level. 
  • On 5 September 2009, he scored on his Austria U21 debut against Scotland U21 in a 2011 UEFA European U21 Championship qualification match.
  • In July 2010, he was called up to the Austria U19 squad for the 2010 UEFA U19 Championship where he featured in all three of Austria’s games and came up against his Aston Villa team-mate Nathan Delfouneso in a 3-2 loss against England.
  • He made his senior international team debut for Austria on 12 October 2012 in a 0-0 draw against Kazakhstan in a World Cup qualification.
  • In March 2022, he was recalled to the Austria senior team for their FIFA World Cup 2022 play-off match against Wales, his first call-up in seven years.
  • Since his debut, he has obtained over 10 caps for Austria.

Is Andreas Weimann Married?

Looking at his personal life, he is a married guy. He got married to his beautiful girlfriend, Jennifer Graham who have been together for a long time. The couple is blessed with three children: Two sons and a daughter. He had shared a couple of pictures with his wife and children on his social media accounts. He has an intimate relationship with his wife and children where they are living their life happily together. 

How tall is Andreas Weimann?

Andreas Weimann stands at a height of 1.88m i.e. 6 feet and 2 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 76kg. Moreover, he has an athletic body build. His eye color is blue and his hair color is blonde. His sexual orientation is straight. His other body measurement such as chest size, biceps size, and waist size is still got to get revealed yet. Overall, he has got a healthy body.

What is the Net Worth of Andreas Weimann?

He is a very successful footballer and his major source of earning is from his football career. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. As of 2022, his net worth is around $1 million-$5 million and his salary is £936,000. His market value is around €2.50 million. With these massive earnings, he is living a luxurious lifestyle.