Nikolas Veratschnig
Austrian footballer (born 2003)
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Nikolas Konrad Veratschnig (born 24 January 2003) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German Bundesliga club Mainz 05.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolas Konrad Veratschnig | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Villach, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mainz 05 | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2017 | Feldkirchen | ||
| 2017–2020 | Wolfsberger AC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Wolfsberger II | 18 | (7) |
| 2022–2024 | Wolfsberger AC | 64 | (1) |
| 2024– | Mainz 05 | 35 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Austria U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Austria U19 | 12 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Austria U21 | 14 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 September 2024 | |||
Club career
Veratschnig is a youth product of Feldkirchen, and moved to Wolfsberger AC's academy in 2017. He started training with Wolsfberger's reserves in 2020. On 2 December 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club until June 2024.[1] He made his professional debut with them in a 1–0 Austrian Football Bundesliga loss to Austria Wien on 22 February 2022.[2]
On 25 June 2024, Veratschnig signed a four-year contract with Mainz 05 in Germany.[3]
International career
Veratschnig is a youth international for Austria, having represented the Austria U18s and U19s.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolfsberger AC II | 2020–21 | Austrian Regionalliga | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Austrian Regionalliga | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Austrian Regionalliga | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | |||||
| Wolfsberger AC | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 29 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Total | 64 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 3 | ||
| Mainz 05 | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | ||
| Total | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 43 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 117 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 137 | 10 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- Appearance in Europacup-Play-off
