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Revision as of 05:25, 6 February 2012

Marc Janko
Personal information
Full name Marc Janko
Date of birth (1983-06-25) 25 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Porto
Number 29
Youth career
1991–2002 Admira Wacker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Admira Wacker 56 (15)
2005–2010 Red Bull Salzburg 108 (75)
2010–2012 Twente 45 (24)
2012– Porto 0 (0)
International career
2006– Austria 24 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 January 2012

Marc Janko (born 25 June 1983 in Vienna) is an Austrian football player, who currently plays for F.C. Porto.

Janko has in various seasons been known as a goal-getter, scoring 77 goals in 121 Austrian Bundesliga matches. He has played for Admira Wacker Mödling and Red Bull Salzburg.

He is the son of Eva Janko, who won a bronze medal in the women's Javelin event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Club career

Red Bull Salzburg

Janko is a very well known tall striker also known as 'das hert' who started his career playing at the traditional club Admira Wacker from Mödling, Lower Austria. After successful years he came to Red Bull Salzburg. He was one of the most important players for the team and in the end of the 2005 season he scored 11 goals in 10 matches.

2008–09 Season

He started the 2008–09 season in great fashion, scoring 5 goals in the first 2 games. On 16 November 2008, Janko became the all-time club leader for goals scored in one season for Salzburg. His 25 goals in less than half a season, surpassed previous record-holder Oliver Bierhoff, who scored 23 during the 1990-91 season. Janko continued his scoring streak with a four goal performance against league rival Altach. On 6 December 2008, he surpassed Toni Polster as the all-time half-season scoring champion by registering 30 goals in 20 matches.

Janko receiving the top scorer award in 2009.

He scored 5 hat tricks in the league during the season, including a four-goal performance after coming on as a second-half substitute against SCR Altach (Salzburg won the game 4-3 due to his goals). In total he scored an impressive 39 goals (plus 9 assists) in only 34 games as RB Salzburg won the league.

Due to his 39 goals scored in the 2008-2009 season, he became the goal leader for all leagues worldwide during the year. His success caught the attention of several English Premier League clubs and Celtic, however, he signed a new contract with Red Bull on 30 January 2009, which would have kept him in Salzburg until June 2013, if it had been kept.

2009–10 Season

Though there were constant rumors and speculation that Janko would sign with a different club, he stayed with the Red Bulls. Through 21 games that season, Janko scored 12 goals which currently puts him in second place in the Austrian Bundesliga behind teammate Roman Wallner. His best games were a 4-goal effort against FC Carinthia on October 4, and a pair of goals scored against Josko Ried on February 13, 2010.[1]

Janko was also an integral part of the Salzburg team that enjoyed success in its pool play in the UEFA Europa League. He had a strong performance against Standard Liege on 19 February 2010, scoring his side's 2 goals in a 3-2 loss in the first tie of the Round of 32.[2]

FC Twente

Marc Janko signed a 4-year contract with FC Twente Enschede in the Netherlands on June 21, 2010 and was given the number #21 shirt previously worn by fellow countryman Marko Arnautović. Twente will pay Red Bull Salzburg an amount between 4 and 7 million euro.[3] On 8 May 2011, Janko scored the winning goal of the 2011 KNVB Cup Final against Ajax in the 117th minute to seal a 3-2 victory.[4][5][6]

FC Porto

30th January it was announced that Marc Janko would be playing in FC Porto. In 31st January 2012 it was announced that Janko was oficially a player for FCP. He's going to wear the shirt number 29 and he signed a contract until June 2015.

Career statistics

As of 29 January 2012[7][8]

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International career

He made his debut for Austria in a May 2006 friendly match against Croatia and earned his second cap in October that year against Liechtenstein. In 2009, he scored one of Austria's two goals against Lithuania on October 10, 2009. Four days later, he scored Austria's lone goal against France. As of 2011, Janko has scored 9 goals in 20 matches for the team.

International goals

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 August 2008 Stade du Ray, Nice  Italy 2–0 2–2 Friendly
2. 6 September 2008 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna  France 1–0 3–1 2010 World Cup qualifier
3. 15 October 2008 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna  Serbia 1–3 1–3 2010 World Cup qualifier
4. 5 September 2009 UPC-Arena, Graz  Faroe Islands 2–0 3–1 2010 World Cup qualifier
5. 3–0
6. 10 October 2009 Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck  Lithuania 1–0 2–1 2010 World Cup qualifier
7. 14 October 2009 Stade de France, Saint-Denis  France 1–2 1–3 2010 World Cup qualifier
8. 7 October 2011 Dalga Arena, Baku  Azerbaijan 2–0 4–1 Euro 2012 qualifier
9. 3–0

Honours

Club

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga Top Scorers". Bundesliga.at. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
  2. ^ http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Article/Red-Bulls-lose-unbeaten-record--021242817916553
  3. ^ FC Twente heeft spits Janko binnen
  4. ^ http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=314775&cc=5901
  5. ^ http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-08/inter-milan-strengthens-grip-on-second-spot-barcelona-wins-in-spain.html
  6. ^ http://www.teamtalk.co.za/news/2483/6922276/Dutch-Cup-glory-for-FC-Twente
  7. ^ Marc Janko. "Marc Janko Profile". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
  8. ^ "Marc Janko Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 2010-06-22.

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