Christoph Monschein
Austrian footballer
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Christoph Monschein (born 22 October 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for First Vienna.[2]
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Monschein in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Brunn am Gebirge, Austria[1] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | First Vienna | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2009 | SC Brunn am Gebirge | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | SC Brunn am Gebirge | 117 | (42) |
| 2014–2016 | ASK Ebreichsdorf | 45 | (35) |
| 2016–2017 | Admira Wacker | 39 | (12) |
| 2017–2021 | Austria Wien | 121 | (37) |
| 2021–2022 | LASK | 6 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Rheindorf Altach (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | SV Ried | 25 | (3) |
| 2023– | First Vienna | 35 | (13) |
| International career | |||
| 2020– | Austria | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 December 2024 | |||
Club career
Early years
Monschein began his footballing career with hometown club SC Brunn am Gebirge.[3] In 2014, he moved to ASK Ebreichsdorf. In January 2016 he joined his first professional club Admira Wacker Mödling.[4] He made his Austrian Football Bundesliga debut on 7 February 2016 in a 2–1 loss to Red Bull Salzburg, when he came off the bench in closing stages for Lukas Grozurek.[5]
Austria Wien
On 1 July 2017, Monschein joined Austria Wien for a reported fee of €600,000.[6] He signed a three-year contract. During his time in Vienna he made 116 Bundesliga appearances, scoring 36 goals.[7]
LASK
In the summer of 2021, he joined LASK on a three-year contract.[8]
On 27 January 2022, Monschein was loaned to Rheindorf Altach until the end of the season.[9]
SV Ried
Monschein joined SV Ried on 13 June 2022, signing a two-year contract with an option for an additional year.[10]
First Vienna
In summer 2023, Monschein signed with First Vienna FC, on a two-year contract.[11]
International career
In August 2020, Monschein was called up for the Austria national team for the first time by national team coach Franco Foda.[12] He made his debut in September 2020 when he came on as a substitute in the 81st minute for Florian Grillitsch in a UEFA Nations League against Romania.[13]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ASK Ebreichsdorf | 2015–16 | Austrian Regionalliga East | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 9 | ||
| Admira Wacker | 2015–16 | Austrian Bundesliga | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Austrian Bundesliga | 28 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 36 | 16 | ||
| Total | 39 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 49 | 18 | |||
| Austria Wien | 2017–18 | Austrian Bundesliga | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10[a] | 4 | — | 45 | 11 | |
| 2018–19 | Austrian Bundesliga | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 31 | 9 | |||
| 2019–20 | Austrian Bundesliga | 35 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 39 | 20 | ||
| 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 2[b] | 1 | 29 | 8 | ||
| Total | 119 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 144 | 48 | ||
| LASK | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4[c] | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | |
| Rheindorf Altach (loan) | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||
| SV Ried | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 25 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 30 | 6 | ||
| Career Total | 219 | 63 | 28 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 268 | 86 | ||
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in the Bundesliga Playoff for spot in the UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League