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{{short description|Austrian footballer}}
{{short description|Austrian footballer (born 1985)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Michael Langer
| name = Michael Langer
| image = Michael Langer 050719.jpg
| image = Michael Langer 050719.jpg
| caption = Langer with [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]] in 2019
| caption = Langer with [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]] in 2019
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|1|6|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|1|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bregenz]], [[Austria]]
| birth_place = [[Bregenz]], Austria
| height = 1.95 m<ref>{{cite web | url = https://schalke04.de/en/teams/profis/person/michael-langer/ | title = Michael Langer | publisher = FC Schalke 04 | access-date = 4 August 2022}}</ref>
| height = {{height|m=1.95}}
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| currentclub = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
| currentclub = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
| clubnumber = 34
| clubnumber = 34
| youthyears1 =
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2000
| youthclubs1 = Viktoria Bregenz
| youthclubs1 = [[FC Hard]]
| youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2003
| youthyears2 = 2000–2003
| youthclubs2 = [[FC Hard]]
| youthclubs2 = Viktoria Bregenz
| youthyears3 = 2003–2004
| youthyears3 = 2003–2004
| youthclubs3 = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
| youthclubs3 = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
| years1 = 2004–2007
| years1 = 2004–2007
| clubs1 = [[VfB Stuttgart II]]
| clubs1 = [[VfB Stuttgart II]]
| caps1 = 28
| caps1 = 28
| goals1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2005–2007
| years2 = 2005–2007
| clubs2 = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
| clubs2 = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
| caps2 = 1
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2008–2010
| years3 = 2008–2010
| clubs3 = [[SC Freiburg]]
| clubs3 = [[SC Freiburg]]
| caps3 = 14
| caps3 = 14
| goals3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2008–2010
| years4 = 2008–2010
| clubs4 = [[SC Freiburg II]]
| clubs4 = [[SC Freiburg II]]
| caps4 = 11
| caps4 = 11
| goals4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2010–2012
| years5 = 2010–2012
| clubs5 = [[FSV Frankfurt]]
| clubs5 = [[FSV Frankfurt]]
| caps5 = 5
| caps5 = 5
| goals5 = 0
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2012–2014
| years6 = 2010–2012
| clubs6 = [[FSV Frankfurt II]]
| clubs6 = [[FSV Frankfurt II]]
| caps6 = 12
| caps6 = 12
| goals6 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2012–2014
| years7 = 2012–2014
| clubs7 = [[SV Sandhausen]]
| clubs7 = [[SV Sandhausen]]
| caps7 = 8
| caps7 = 8
| goals7 = 0
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2014–2015
| years8 = 2014–2015
| clubs8 = [[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerenga]]
| clubs8 = [[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerenga]]
| caps8 = 42
| caps8 = 42
| goals8 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2016
| years9 = 2016
| clubs9 = [[Tampa Bay Rowdies]]
| clubs9 = [[Tampa Bay Rowdies]]
| caps9 = 0
| caps9 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2016–2017
| years10 = 2016–2017
| clubs10 = [[IFK Norrköping]]
| clubs10 = [[IFK Norrköping]]
| caps10 = 28
| caps10 = 28
| goals10 = 0
| goals10 = 0
| years11 = 2017–
| years11 = 2017–
| clubs11 = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
| clubs11 = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
| caps11 = 1
| caps11 = 8
| goals11 = 0
| goals11 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2006
| nationalyears1 = 2006
| nationalteam1 = [[Austria national under-21 football team|Austria U-21]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Austria national under-21 football team|Austria U21]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 19 August 2024
| pcupdate = 6 December 2020
| ntupdate =
}}
}}
'''Michael Langer''' (born 6 January 1985 in [[Bregenz]], [[Vorarlberg]]) is an [[Austria]]n [[Association football|footballer]], who plays as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]].
'''Michael Langer''' (born 6 January 1985) is an Austrian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for [[2. Bundesliga]] club [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]].


==Club career==
==Club career==
Formerly a goalkeeper for the German [[Bundesliga]] team [[VfB Stuttgart]], he made his debut in the highest German division on 10 March 2007 in a game against Wolfsburg, as a replacement for regular goalkeeper [[Timo Hildebrand]].
Formerly a goalkeeper for the German [[Bundesliga]] team [[VfB Stuttgart]], he made his debut in the highest German division on 10 March 2007 in a game against Wolfsburg, as a replacement for regular goalkeeper [[Timo Hildebrand]].


On 2 January 2008, he moved to [[SC Freiburg]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/news/2007/16800.php |title=Michael Langer moves to SC Freiburg |date=2 January 2008 |accessdate=2 January 2008 |work=vfb.de |df= }}{{dead link|date=August 2017|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> and the club terminated his contract on 8 May 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=Auf zur Feierstunde|language=German|date= 8 May 2010| accessdate = 8 May 2010|publisher=Badische Zeitung|url=http://www.badische-zeitung.de/sc-freiburg-1/auf-zur-feierstunde--30769944.html}}</ref> On 20 May 2010, Langer signed a two-year contract with [[2. Bundesliga]] club [[FSV Frankfurt]]. In summer 2012, he moved to [[SV Sandhausen]] and signed again a two-year-contract.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.svs1916.de/torwart-michael-langer-vom-fsv-frankfurt-an-den-hardtwald-35700.html | title = Torwart Michael Langer vom FSV Frankfurt an den Hardtwald | language = German | publisher = SV Sandhausen | date = 29 May 2012 | accessdate = 18 April 2014}}</ref> In April 2014, Langer canceled his contract with Sandhausen and joined [[Vålerenga IF]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/intligen/intwettbewerbe/602212/artikel_schwartz-laesst-rotieren---langer-geht-nach-oslo.html | title = Schwartz lässt rotieren - Langer geht nach Oslo | language = German | publisher = kicker.de | date = 3 April 2014 | accessdate = 18 April 2014}}</ref>
On 2 January 2008, he moved to [[SC Freiburg]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/news/2007/16800.php |title=Michael Langer moves to SC Freiburg |date=2 January 2008 |accessdate=2 January 2008 |work=vfb.de }}{{dead link|date=August 2017|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> and the club terminated his contract on 8 May 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=Auf zur Feierstunde|language=German|date= 8 May 2010| accessdate = 8 May 2010|publisher=Badische Zeitung|url=http://www.badische-zeitung.de/sc-freiburg-1/auf-zur-feierstunde--30769944.html}}</ref> On 20 May 2010, Langer signed a two-year contract with [[2. Bundesliga]] club [[FSV Frankfurt]]. In summer 2012, he moved to [[SV Sandhausen]] and signed again a two-year-contract.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.svs1916.de/torwart-michael-langer-vom-fsv-frankfurt-an-den-hardtwald-35700.html | title = Torwart Michael Langer vom FSV Frankfurt an den Hardtwald | language = German | publisher = SV Sandhausen | date = 29 May 2012 | accessdate = 18 April 2014}}</ref> In April 2014, Langer canceled his contract with Sandhausen and joined [[Vålerenga IF]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/intligen/intwettbewerbe/602212/artikel_schwartz-laesst-rotieren---langer-geht-nach-oslo.html | title = Schwartz lässt rotieren - Langer geht nach Oslo | language = German | publisher = kicker.de | date = 3 April 2014 | accessdate = 18 April 2014}}</ref>


Langer signed with the [[North American Soccer League|NASL's]] [[Tampa Bay Rowdies]] on February 1, 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.reddit.com/r/NASLSoccer/comments/43qgju/rowdies_sign_austrian_goalkeeper_michael_langer/| title = Rowdies Sign Austrian Goalkeeper Michael Langer | date = 1 February 2016 | accessdate = 1 February 2016 | work = RowdiesSoccer.com}}</ref>
Langer signed with the [[North American Soccer League (2011)|NASL]]'s [[Tampa Bay Rowdies]] on 1 February 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.reddit.com/r/NASLSoccer/comments/43qgju/rowdies_sign_austrian_goalkeeper_michael_langer/| title = Rowdies Sign Austrian Goalkeeper Michael Langer | date = 1 February 2016 | accessdate = 1 February 2016 | work = RowdiesSoccer.com}}</ref>

In 2017, Langer joined [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]; 13 years after his first Bundesliga appearance for Stuttgart on 10 March 2007, he made his second, against [[Bayer 04 Leverkusen|Bayer Leverkusen]] on 6 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thiaw im Pech, Skrzybski vergibt Elfmeter - Bayer siegt souverän|url=https://www.kicker.de/4667143/spielbericht/fc-schalke-04/bayer-04-leverkusen|access-date=7 December 2020|website=kicker|language=de-DE}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://schalke04.de/en/bundesliga-en/michael-langer-need-stick-together/|title=Michael Langer: We need to stick together|website=Schalke 04|date=7 December 2020}}</ref>

==International career==
Langer played once for the [[Austria national under-21 football team|Austrian Under-21 national team]] in 2006.


== Career statistics ==
== Career statistics ==
{{updated| 6 December 2020}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Michael Langer » Club matches|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/michael-langer/|website=worldfootball.net}}</ref>
{{updated|19 August 2024}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Michael Langer » Club matches|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/michael-langer/|website=worldfootball.net}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
!rowspan="2"|Season
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Division
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="2"|League
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Europe
!colspan="2"|Europe
!colspan="2"|Total
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
|-
!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[VfB Stuttgart]]
|[[2005–06 Bundesliga|2005–06]]
|nowrap|[[2005–06 Bundesliga|2005–06]]
|rowspan="3"|[[VfB Stuttgart]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Bundesliga]]
|[[Bundesliga]]
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|-
|[[2006–07 Bundesliga|2006–07]]
|[[2006–07 Bundesliga|2006–07]]
|Bundesliga
|1||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||1||0
|1||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||1||0
|-
|-
|[[2007–08 Bundesliga|2007–08]]
|[[2007–08 Bundesliga|2007–08]]
|Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!1!!0
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[SC Freiburg]]
|[[2007–08 2. Bundesliga|2007–08]]
|[[2007–08 2. Bundesliga|2007–08]]
|rowspan="3"|[[SC Freiburg]]
|nowrap|[[2. Bundesliga]]
|13||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||13||0
|rowspan="7"|[[2. Bundesliga]]
|13||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||13||0
|-
|-
|[[2008–09 2. Bundesliga|2008–09]]
|[[2008–09 2. Bundesliga|2008–09]]
|2. Bundesliga
|1||0||1||0||colspan=2|–||2||0
|1||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||2||0
|-
|-
|[[2009–10 2. Bundesliga|2009–10]]
|[[2009–10 2. Bundesliga|2009–10]]
|2. Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!14!!0!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|–!!15!!0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[FSV Frankfurt]]
|[[2010–11 2. Bundesliga|2010–11]]
|[[2010–11 2. Bundesliga|2010–11]]
|2. Bundesliga
|rowspan="2"|[[FSV Frankfurt]]
|5||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||5||0
|5||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||5||0
|-
|-
|[[2011–12 2. Bundesliga|2011–12]]
|[[2011–12 2. Bundesliga|2011–12]]
|2. Bundesliga
|0||0||2||0||colspan=2|–||2||0
|0||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||2||0
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!5!!0!!2!!0!!colspan="2"|–!!7!!0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[SV Sandhausen]]
|[[2012–13 2. Bundesliga|2012–13]]
|[[2012–13 2. Bundesliga|2012–13]]
|2. Bundesliga
|rowspan="2"|[[SV Sandhausen]]
|8||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||8||0
|8||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||8||0
|-
|-
|[[2013–14 2. Bundesliga|2013–14]]
|[[2013–14 2. Bundesliga|2013–14]]
|2. Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!8!!0!!0!!0!!colspan="2"|–!!8!!0
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerenga]]
|[[2014 Tippeligaen|2014]]
|[[2014 Tippeligaen|2014]]
|[[Tippeligaen]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Vålerenga Fotball|Vålerenga]]
|28||0||3||0||colspan="2"|–||31||0
|rowspan="2"|[[Tippeligaen]]
|28||0||3||0||colspan=2|–||31||0
|-
|-
|[[2015 Tippeligaen|2015]]
|[[2015 Tippeligaen|2015]]
|Tippeligaen
|14||0||1||0||colspan=2|–||15||0
|14||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||15||0
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!42!!0!!4!!0!!colspan="2"|–!!46!!0
|-
|[[Tampa Bay Rowdies|Tampa Bay]]
|[[2016 North American Soccer League season|2016]]
|[[2016 North American Soccer League season|2016]]
|[[North American Soccer League (2011)|NASL]]
|[[Tampa Bay Rowdies]]
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|[[North American Soccer League|NASL]]
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[IFK Norrköping]]
|[[2016 Allsvenskan|2016]]
|[[2016 Allsvenskan|2016]]
|[[Allsvenskan]]
|rowspan="2"|[[IFK Norrköping]]
|13||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||13||0
|rowspan="2"|[[Allsvenskan]]
|13||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||13||0
|-
|-
|[[2017 Allsvenskan|2017]]
|[[2017 Allsvenskan|2017]]
|Allsvenskan
|15||0||6||0||2||0||23||0
|15||0||6||0||2||0||23||0
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!28!!0!!6!!0!!2!!0!!36!!0
|-
|rowspan="9"|[[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
|[[2017–18 FC Schalke 04 season|2017–18]]
|[[2017–18 FC Schalke 04 season|2017–18]]
|Bundesliga
|rowspan="4"|[[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|rowspan="4"|Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|-
|-
|[[2018–19 FC Schalke 04 season|2018–19]]
|[[2018–19 FC Schalke 04 season|2018–19]]
|Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|-
|[[2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season|2019–20]]
|[[2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season|2019–20]]
|Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||0||0
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|-
|[[2020–21 FC Schalke 04 season|2020–21]]
|[[2020–21 FC Schalke 04 season|2020–21]]
|Bundesliga
|1||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||1||0
|3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||3||0
|-
|[[2021–22 FC Schalke 04 season|2021–22]]
|2. Bundesliga
|2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||2||0
|-
|[[2022–23 FC Schalke 04 season|2022–23]]
|Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|[[2023–24 FC Schalke 04 season|2023–24]]
|2. Bundesliga
|3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||3||0
|-
|[[2024–25 FC Schalke 04 season|2024–25]]
|2. Bundesliga
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!8!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!8!!0
|-
|-
!colspan="3"|Career Total
!colspan="3"|Career total
!99!!0!!13!!0!!2!!0!!114!!0
!106!!0!!13!!0!!2!!0!!121!!0
|}
|}

==International career==
Langer played once for the [[Austria national under-21 football team|Austrian Under-21 national team]] in 2006.


==Honours==
==Honours==
'''VfB Stuttgart'''
* [[Bundesliga]]: [[2006–07 Bundesliga|2006–07]]
* [[Bundesliga]]: [[2006–07 Bundesliga|2006–07]]

'''Schalke 04'''
*[[2. Bundesliga]]: [[2021–22 2. Bundesliga|2021–22]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{Fussballdaten|langermichael|Michael Langer}}
* [https://schalke04.de/en/teams/profis/person/michael-langer/ Profile] at the Schalke 04 website
* {{Fussballdaten}}
* {{UEFA player}}


{{FC Schalke 04 squad}}
{{FC Schalke 04 squad}}
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Latest revision as of 14:18, 13 December 2024

Michael Langer
Langer with Schalke 04 in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-01-06) 6 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Bregenz, Austria
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Schalke 04
Number 34
Youth career
0000–2000 FC Hard
2000–2003 Viktoria Bregenz
2003–2004 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 VfB Stuttgart II 28 (0)
2005–2007 VfB Stuttgart 1 (0)
2008–2010 SC Freiburg 14 (0)
2008–2010 SC Freiburg II 11 (0)
2010–2012 FSV Frankfurt 5 (0)
2010–2012 FSV Frankfurt II 12 (0)
2012–2014 SV Sandhausen 8 (0)
2014–2015 Vålerenga 42 (0)
2016 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 (0)
2016–2017 IFK Norrköping 28 (0)
2017– Schalke 04 8 (0)
International career
2006 Austria U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2024

Michael Langer (born 6 January 1985) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.

Club career

[edit]

Formerly a goalkeeper for the German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, he made his debut in the highest German division on 10 March 2007 in a game against Wolfsburg, as a replacement for regular goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand.

On 2 January 2008, he moved to SC Freiburg[2] and the club terminated his contract on 8 May 2010.[3] On 20 May 2010, Langer signed a two-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club FSV Frankfurt. In summer 2012, he moved to SV Sandhausen and signed again a two-year-contract.[4] In April 2014, Langer canceled his contract with Sandhausen and joined Vålerenga IF.[5]

Langer signed with the NASL's Tampa Bay Rowdies on 1 February 2016.[6]

In 2017, Langer joined Schalke 04; 13 years after his first Bundesliga appearance for Stuttgart on 10 March 2007, he made his second, against Bayer Leverkusen on 6 December 2020.[7][8]

International career

[edit]

Langer played once for the Austrian Under-21 national team in 2006.

Career statistics

[edit]
As of 19 August 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfB Stuttgart 2005–06 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2006–07 Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 – 1 0
2007–08 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
SC Freiburg 2007–08 2. Bundesliga 13 0 0 0 – 13 0
2008–09 2. Bundesliga 1 0 1 0 – 2 0
2009–10 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Total 14 0 1 0 – 15 0
FSV Frankfurt 2010–11 2. Bundesliga 5 0 0 0 – 5 0
2011–12 2. Bundesliga 0 0 2 0 – 2 0
Total 5 0 2 0 – 7 0
SV Sandhausen 2012–13 2. Bundesliga 8 0 0 0 – 8 0
2013–14 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Total 8 0 0 0 – 8 0
Vålerenga 2014 Tippeligaen 28 0 3 0 – 31 0
2015 Tippeligaen 14 0 1 0 – 15 0
Total 42 0 4 0 – 46 0
Tampa Bay 2016 NASL 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
IFK Norrköping 2016 Allsvenskan 13 0 0 0 – 13 0
2017 Allsvenskan 15 0 6 0 2 0 23 0
Total 28 0 6 0 2 0 36 0
Schalke 04 2017–18 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2018–19 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2020–21 Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 – 3 0
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 – 2 0
2022–23 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2023–24 2. Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 – 3 0
2024–25 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 106 0 13 0 2 0 121 0

Honours

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VfB Stuttgart

Schalke 04

References

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  1. ^ "Michael Langer". FC Schalke 04. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Michael Langer moves to SC Freiburg". vfb.de. 2 January 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2008.[dead link‍]
  3. ^ "Auf zur Feierstunde" (in German). Badische Zeitung. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Torwart Michael Langer vom FSV Frankfurt an den Hardtwald" (in German). SV Sandhausen. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Schwartz lässt rotieren - Langer geht nach Oslo" (in German). kicker.de. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Rowdies Sign Austrian Goalkeeper Michael Langer". RowdiesSoccer.com. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Thiaw im Pech, Skrzybski vergibt Elfmeter - Bayer siegt souverän". kicker (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Michael Langer: We need to stick together". Schalke 04. 7 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Michael Langer » Club matches". worldfootball.net.
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