Summary

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria), Midfielder, 99 caps, 26 international goals, model: 6.5% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Marcel Sabitzer

#20 Midfielder Borussia Dortmund (GER) Austria

Marcel Sabitzer is a 32-year-old midfielder for Borussia Dortmund (GER) and Austria. He has earned 99 caps and 26 international goals for Austria. Our model puts Austria's title chance at 1% with a 76% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Marcel has collected 5 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

99 Caps

26 Goals

1 Season goals

2 Assists

6.97 Form rating

Age32Height178cm / 5'10"Weight168 lbsMarket value€5.0M

View next match prediction See Austria team page

Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle Moderate

High shots volume Above average

Tournament form Steady

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Marcel Sabitzer · the model’s read

Marcel Sabitzer brings 99 caps and 26 international goals for Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a midfielder. At club level they play for Borussia Dortmund (GER). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Sabitzer's anytime-goalscoring probability at 6.5% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.14 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Marcel Sabitzer: World Cup 2026 Form

How Marcel has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

6.8

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

6.7

Last match vs Argentina

6.9

vs Jordan

90 min

6.7

vs Argentina

90 min

Marcel Sabitzer: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (62 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 6.8

Career baseline 7.2

2 Shotsper 90 min 1.87

0.5 Shots on targetper 90 min 0.81

1 Key passesper 90 min 1.2

1.5 Tacklesper 90 min 1.24

1.5 Interceptionsper 90 min 0.81

4.5 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 3.79

60 Touchesper 90 min 56

At World Cup 2026, Marcel is rating 6.8 — below his 7.2 career baseline.

Austria Squad

Full squad

Marcel is part of a Austria squad heading to World Cup 2026 in Group J.

Marko Arnautović Forward 2.43 Shots / 90

David Alaba Defender 0.69 Tackles / 90

Michael Gregoritsch Forward 3 Shots / 90

Florian Grillitsch Midfielder 0.59 Key passes / 90

Konrad Laimer Midfielder 1.32 Key passes / 90

Stefan Posch Defender 2.99 Tackles / 90

Marcel Sabitzer: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Manchester United

2023 - 2023

Bayern Munich

2021 - 2023

RasenBallsport Leipzig

2014 - 2021

SV Salzburg

2014 - 2015

Rapid Vienna

2013 - 2014

FC Trenkwalder Admira

2009 - 2012

Austria Vienna

2008 - 2009

Grazer AK

2001 - 2008

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

5 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

1× Austrian Bundesliga 2014-2015

1× English Football League Cup 2022-2023

1× German Bundesliga 2022-2023

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

2 League Titles

1 Cup Competitions

0 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 2

1× Austrian Bundesliga
2014-2015
1× German Bundesliga
2022-2023

Cup Competitions 1

1× English Football League Cup
2022-2023

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Marcel's career.

3 LandmarksTop career moments

3 ClubsAcross top leagues

5 AchievementsMajor honours

UEFA Europa League Player Of The Week Manchester United ·

UEFA Europa League

Award

UEFA European Championships Player Of The Match Austria ·

UEFA European Championships

Award

UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match Borussia Dortmund ·

UEFA Champions League

Award

Marcel Sabitzer: Quick Facts

#20Shirt number

32Age

178cm / 5'10"Height

168 lbsWeight

Wels, AustriaBirthplace

Borussia Dortmund (GER)Club

Part of the Austria squad at World Cup 2026

Austria team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Marcel Sabitzer play?

Marcel Sabitzer plays as a Midfielder for Borussia Dortmund (GER). At World Cup 2026 they represent Austria.

How many caps does Marcel Sabitzer have?

Marcel Sabitzer has 99 international caps for Austria, with 26 international goals.

What trophies has Marcel Sabitzer won?

Marcel Sabitzer has won 5 career honours. Notable titles include Austrian Bundesliga (x1), English Football League Cup (x1), German Bundesliga (x1).

What is Austria's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts Austria at 1% to win World Cup 2026 and 76% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is Austria in at World Cup 2026?

Austria are in Group J at World Cup 2026, facing Jordan, Argentina, Algeria.