CHRISTOPH BAUMGARTNER
Midfielder · RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
“An Austrian midfielder who carries the ball forward with real incision.”
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An Austrian midfielder who carries the ball forward with real incision.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. An Austrian midfielder who carries the ball forward with real incision.
GPS / value trend
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
76%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
An Austrian midfielder who carries the ball forward with real incision.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
22Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
42Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
38Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
76Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Counter attacks
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.51
2.26
per 90
1.19
22%
42%
1.13
2.4
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.51
season rate
Shots / 90
2.26
shot volume
Shot accuracy
53%
40/76 on target
Conversion
22%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.42
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
1.13
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Baumgartner operates as an inside forward who thrives in the half-spaces, using his progressive carry to break lines and shift play into dangerous areas. He's a threat both as a ball-mover and a runner in transition, comfortable taking defenders on and creating space for others to attack into. His game is built on mobility and the ability to find pockets between the lines.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
In his prime years, Baumgartner remains a key creative outlet for Austria's midfield ambitions. His standing in contention for major tournament selection hinges on sustained form and his capacity to deliver that progressive carry when it matters most.
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Analysis overview
Baumgartner operates as an inside forward who thrives in the half-spaces, using his progressive carry to break lines and shift play into dangerous areas. He's a threat both as a ball-mover and a runner in transition, comfortable taking defenders on and creating space for others to attack into. His game is built on mobility and the ability to find pockets between the lines.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.26
SoT / 90
1.19
Accuracy
53%
Conversion
22%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
37 apps
Analysis uses season-level profile until match-form rollups populate.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
An Austrian midfielder who carries the ball forward with real incision.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DFB Pokal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 233 | 7.73 |
 Bundesliga | 33 | 13 | 8 | 2,789 | 6.92 |
| Total | 37 | 17 | 8 | 3,022 | 7.33 |
Recent form
Match-form data is pending for this player. This will populate after the rollup is deployed and backfilled.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.51
Shots
2.26
per 90
Shots on target
1.08
Conversion %
22%
Dribbles
42%
Key passes
1.13
Pass accuracy
76%
Fouls won
1.07
per 90
Def actions
2.35
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|
Minutes played
Total minutes
Bundesliga2,789 (92%)DFB Pokal233 (8%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Austria | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.95 |
| 2025/26 |  RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | 37 | 17 | 8 | 0.68 | 6.98 |
| 2024/25 | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | 66 | 13 | 7 | 0.30 | 6.98 |
| 2023/24 | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | 49 | 9 | 3 | 0.24 | 6.92 |
| 2022/23 |  1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | 43 | 8 | 3 | 0.26 | 6.97 |
Career highlights
Super Cup
2023
Career timeline detail
RB Leipzig
2023 – Present
Apps
152
Goals
39
Assists
18
Minutes
8,865
Competition breakdown
| Bundesliga | 37 app | 17 g | 6.98 |
| Bundesliga | 66 app | 13 g | 6.98 |
| Bundesliga | 49 app | 9 g | 6.92 |
Goal timeline
39 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Austria
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.98
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Austria
Group context
Tournament overview
In his prime years, Baumgartner remains a key creative outlet for Austria's midfield ambitions. His standing in contention for major tournament selection hinges on sustained form and his capacity to deliver that progressive carry when it matters most.
Appearances
8
Best finish
Third
FIFA rank
22
Titles
0
Austria · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
70
Avg rating
6.98
Minutes
3,022
G/A 90
0.74
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
Austria · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17 | Jordan | Levi's Stadium | 4:00 AM |
| Jun 22 | Argentina | AT&T Stadium | 5:00 PM |
| Jun 28 | Algeria | Arrowhead Stadium | 2:00 AM |
C. Baumgartner · projection status
Awaiting forecast/awards feed
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