Gernot Trauner, an Austrian defender born on the 25th of March 1992, currently dons the footballing colours of Feyenoord, a club based in the Netherlands. Standing at 6ft (1.83m) and weighing 12st 12lb (82kg), he's a prominent figure within the central defensive region of the pitch. On the international stage, Trauner has had the honour of representing Austria. He is currently assigned the number 18 shirt.
As per Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated to be around £2 million.
Trauner embarked on his professional career with the Austrian Bundesliga side, LASK in 2010. Over the years, he displayed a consistent level of versatile performances, culminating in a series of league matches for the club. A quick rundown on his contribution includes 13 appearances in the debut 2010 - 2011 season, 31 appearances with a single goal to his name in the 2017 - 2018 season, and striking the net four times in the 2020 - 2021 season in 29 appearances.
In a notable transfer in 2012, Trauner moved from LASK to another Bundesliga club in Austria, SV Ried. During his tenure there, his involvement varied from 15 appearances in the 2012 - 2013 season, to 29 appearances with four goals hit in the 2015 - 2016 season, and finally ten appearances in his final 2016 - 2017 season with Ried.
2017 saw another transfer for Trauner, a return to his former club, LASK. His performance showed unwavering consistency, much like his previous stint. Highlights include 28 appearances and four goals in the 2019 - 2020 season, rounding off with four goals in 29 appearances in the 2020 - 2021 season.
The robust defender's talent was then noticed by Dutch club Feyenoord, for a transfer fee of approximately £1.4 million in July of 2021. More recent performances for Feyenoord feature 30 first team appearances in the 2021 - 2022 season, one goal from 19 matches in the 2023 - 2024 season, and in the current 2025 - 2026 season, he is yet to make a first team appearance in league matches.
Trauner's contributions extend beyond the domestic leagues. His various participations in international matches include the Champions League 2023 - 2024 for Feyenoord, Euro 2024 for Austria, where he scored a goal, Euro Qualifiers 2022 - 2024 for Austria, and Nations League 2024 - 2025 for Austria.
