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Xaver Schlager (Austria), Midfielder, 52 caps, 4 international goals, model: 2.8% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Xaver Schlager

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#24 Midfielder RB Leipzig (GER) Austria

Xaver Schlager is a 29-year-old midfielder for RB Leipzig (GER) and Austria. He has earned 52 caps and 4 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. Xaver has collected 6 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

52 Caps
4 Goals
3 Season goals
1 Assists
7.12 Form rating
Age29Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)Weight168 lbsMarket value€5.9M
Xaver Schlager at World Cup 2026
Betting Relevance
Anytime scorer angle Low
High shots volume Average
Tournament form Below par
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Xaver Schlager · the model’s read

Xaver Schlager brings 52 caps and 4 international goals for Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a midfielder. At club level they play for RB Leipzig (GER). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Schlager's anytime-goalscoring probability at 2.8% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.06 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.

Xaver Schlager: World Cup 2026 Form

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

6.7
Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026
6.2
Last match vs Argentina
7.1
vs Jordan
59 min · 0G 1A
6.2
vs Argentina
90 min

Xaver Schlager: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (44 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 6.7
vs
Career baseline 6.9
— Shotsper 90 min 0.89
— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.24
0.6 Key passesper 90 min 0.96
3.62 Tacklesper 90 min 2.29
2.42 Interceptionsper 90 min 0.51
6.04 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 6.35
84 Touchesper 90 min 68

At World Cup 2026, Xaver is rating 6.7 — below his 6.9 career baseline.

Xaver Schlager: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Wolfsburg
2019 - 2022
SV Salzburg
2016 - 2019
FC Liefering
2015 - 2017
SV Salzburg
2009 - 2015

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

6 TOTAL HONOURS
BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS
4× Austrian Bundesliga 2015-2016, 2016-2017 + 2 more
1× German DFB-Pokal 2022-2023
HONOURS SNAPSHOT
1 League Titles
1 Cup Competitions
0 International
0 Individual Awards
League Titles 1
  • 4× Austrian Bundesliga
    2015-20162016-20172017-2018 +1
Cup Competitions 1
  • 1× German DFB-Pokal
    2022-2023

Xaver Schlager: Quick Facts

#24Shirt number
29Age
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)Height
168 lbsWeight
Linz, AustriaBirthplace
RB Leipzig (GER)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Xaver Schlager play?
Xaver Schlager plays as a Midfielder for RB Leipzig (GER). At World Cup 2026 they represent Austria.
How many caps does Xaver Schlager have?
Xaver Schlager has 52 international caps for Austria, with 4 international goals.
What trophies has Xaver Schlager won?
Xaver Schlager has won 6 career honours. Notable titles include Austrian Bundesliga (x4), German DFB-Pokal (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.
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