13 Facts About Martin Harnik

Martin Harnik was born on 10 June 1987 and is a professional footballer who plays for German fifth-tier club TuS Dassendorf.

Martin Harnik plays as a forward or as a right winger.

Martin Harnik's father is from Styria in Austria, and his mother is from Hamburg.

Martin Harnik started playing football in 1992 at SC Vier- und Marschlande.

On 24 August 2009, it was announced that Martin Harnik was able to leave his club SV Werder Bremen as a free agent, and six days later was loaned out to Fortuna Dusseldorf.

Bundesliga side, in which he was Fortuna's topscorer, with the Rhinelanders narrowly missing promotion to the Bundesliga, Martin Harnik announced on 26 April 2010 that he would leave Dusseldorf.

Martin Harnik propelled his side to victory with a brace against SC Freiburg on 16 September 2011.

Martin Harnik moved down to fifth-division TuS Dassendorf on 7 October 2020, German transfer deadline day.

Martin Harnik, who was eligible for Germany, opted to play for Austria, although he has never lived there, after having been nominated for the youth national teams of the OFB, not those of the German Football Association.

Martin Harnik's debut came in a match against the Czech Republic in the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna on 22 August 2007.

Martin Harnik was called up to Austria's squad for the Euro 2008.

Martin Harnik played in all three group games but the co-hosts were eliminated in the group stage.

Martin Harnik represented the national team at 2016 UEFA Euro.