Career Overview:

• 2013–2017: At Salzburg, Laimer evolved from a promising youth talent to an integral part of the team. Initially playing in midfield, he was deployed in various roles, including central midfielder, defensive midfielder, and right-back. His pressing, energy, and work rate stood out in a system that emphasized high-pressing and quick transitions.

• Achievements:

  • Austrian Bundesliga titles (2014–2017)

  • Austrian Cup victories

  • UEFA Europa League and Champions League experience

• 2017–2022: During his time at Leipzig, Laimer became known for his work rate, pressing abilities, and versatility. While initially playing as a central or defensive midfielder, he was also deployed at right-back in certain tactical systems, showcasing his adaptability.

• Laimer’s role in Leipzig’s high-pressing style, as well as his ability to cover large areas of the pitch, made him an essential part of the team. His excellent tackling, interceptions, and ball recovery made him one of the Bundesliga’s standout midfielders. His forward runs and passing also contributed to Leipzig’s attacking play.

• 2022–Present: Since joining Bayern Munich, Laimer has adapted to the team’s playing style. He continues to play as a midfielder and right-back, contributing both defensively and offensively. Under coach Julian Nagelsmann(his former coach at RB Leipzig) and later Thomas Tuchel, Laimer has provided Bayern with the defensive solidity and pressing intensity that the team demands. His versatility allows him to be deployed in different positions across the midfield and defense.

• Euro 2020: Laimer played a key role in Austria’s Euro 2020 campaign, featuring in several of their matches. His contributions in midfield helped Austria maintain balance in their games.

• World Cup Qualifiers: Laimer continues to be a regular in Austria’s World Cup qualifiers, where his energy and versatility in both defense and midfield have been crucial for the national team.

Playing Style:

Konrad Laimer is widely regarded for his work rate, tactical discipline, and versatility. His ability to play in multiple positions across midfield and defense has made him a key asset to both his club and national team.

Achievements:

• Austrian Bundesliga titles (2014–2017)

• Austrian Cup titles

• Regular UEFA Europa League and Champions League participation

• DFB-Pokal Finalist (2021)

• Bundesliga Top 4 finishes (regularly qualifying for UEFA Champions League)

• UEFA Champions League quarterfinal (2020)

• Expected Bundesliga titles (since joining in 2022)

• DFB-Pokal and UEFA Champions League competition

Austria National Team:

• Euro 2020 participation

• Regular contributor in World Cup Qualifiers and UEFA Nations League matches