Emil Ganser

Emil Ganser
Personal information
Full name Emil Ganser
Date of birth (2008-03-05)5 March 2008
Place of birth Salzburg, Austria
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Liefering
Number 27
Youth career
2015-2017 UFC Leopoldskron-Moos
2017-2021 SAK 1914
2011- 2026 FC Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026- FC Liefering 1 (0)
International career
2024 Austria U16 4 (0)
2024 -2025 Austria U17 3 (0)
2026 - Austria U18 1 (0)
2026 - Austria U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 August 2026

Emil Ganser (born March 5, 2008, in Salzburg) is an Austrian footballer. He plays as Defender for FC Liefering in the 2nd league.

Career

Ganser began his career at UFC Leopoldskron-Moos. He moved to Salzburger AK 1914 for the 2017/18 season. In October 2021, he joined the youth setup at FC Red Bull Salzburg. He moved through all age groups of the academy starting in the 2022/23 season. For the 2026/27 season, he was promoted to the squad of the second-tier team FC Liefering.

He made his 2. Liga debut in July 2026. He substituted Jakob Pokorny in the 65th minute during the season's opening match against Kapfenberger SV.

International

Ganser played for an Austrian national youth team for the first time in March 2024 (U16 versus North Macedonia). He made his debut for the U-17 squad in September 2024, qualifying with them for the 2025 World Cup. Ganser played in one match during the tournament, in which Austria finished as runners-up. He made his debut for the U-19 team in March 2026.

References

  1. ↑ FC Liefering
  2. ↑ FC Salzburg Wiki
  3. ↑ ÖFB Players profile