Matteo Bignetti
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_FC_Liefering_gegen_SK_Sturm_Graz_II_22.jpg) Bignetti in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 May 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Bruck an der Mur, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sturm Graz | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2016 | Grazer AK | ||
| 2013–2020 | Sturm Graz | ||
| 2020–2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 18 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Sturm Graz II | 52 | (1) |
| 2023– | Sturm Graz | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Austria U15 | 7 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Austria U16 | 6 | (1) |
| 2020 | Austria U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Austria U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2022 | Austria U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | Austria U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:22, 1 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:22, 1 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Matteo Bignetti (born 6 May 2004) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sturm Graz.
Bignetti is a product of the youth academies of the Austrian clubs Grazer AK and Sturm Graz, before moving to Germany with Eintracht Frankfurt on 6 May 2020 to finish his development.[1] He was promoted to Eintracht Frankfurt's newly created reserves in 2022, and helped them win the Hessenliga to earn promotion to the Regionalliga. On 6 June 2023, he returned to Sturm Graz on a contract until 2026 and was initially assigned to their reserves in the 2. Liga.[2] He debuted with the senior Sturm Graz team in a 4–0 Austrian Cup win over SK Bischofshofen on 25 July 2025.[3]
International career
Bignetti was born in Austria to an Italian father and Austrian mother.[4] He was called up to the Austria U21s in March 2025.[5]