Yusuf Demir called up to the Austria national team squad after a 5-year hiatus
23-year-old Yusuf Demir, who has recorded 7 goals and 8 assists in 19 matches for Rapid Wien this season, has been included in the Austria national team's UEFA Nations League squad.
Drawing attention with his successful performance at Rapid Wien, Yusuf Demir has been invited back to the Austria national team after a 5-year break.
The 23-year-old footballer, who has played in 19 official matches for Rapid Wien this season, has increased his effectiveness in the attacking line by contributing 7 goals and 8 assists. This performance by Yusuf Demir did not go unnoticed by Austria national team head coach Ralf Rangnick.
The Austrian Football Association announced that changes were made to the squad ahead of the UEFA Nations League matches against Ireland and Israel. The statement indicated that Yusuf Demir and Raul Florucz were included in the squad, replacing Carney Chukwuemeka and Marco Grüll.
Yusuf Demir last wore the national jersey in 2021. The young player had not recorded any goals or assists in his previous 4 international appearances.
Sources
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