Nicolas Schmid

Nicolas Schmid

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-02-22) 22 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Linz, Austria
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Portsmouth
Number	13
Youth career
2004–2007	DSG Union Pichling
2007–2011	FC Juniors OÖ
2011–2015	LASK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	FC Juniors OÖ	51	(0)
2016–2019	LASK	0	(0)
2018–2019	→ Blau-Weiß Linz (loan)	1	(0)
2019–2024	Blau-Weiß Linz	130	(0)
2024–	Portsmouth	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:06, 9 November 2024 (UTC)

Nicolas Schmid (born 22 February 1997) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championship side Portsmouth.

Club career

Growing up, Schmid first played for DSG Union Pichling before signing for FC Juniors OÖ who later became part of the youth setup with LASK. He went on for FC Juniors OÖ in the Austrian Regionalliga before joining Blau-Weiß Linz.^[1] After earning promotion the previous season, Schmid made his Austrian Bundesliga debut on 29 July 2023, playing a 2–1 loss to Wolfsberger AC.^[2] On 21 August 2024, Schmid joined Championship side Portsmouth for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year deal.^[3]

International career

Schmid has represented Austria at youth level.^[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 November 2024^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Juniors OÖ	2015–16	Austrian Regionalliga	17	0	—		—		—		17	0
	2016–17	Austrian Regionalliga	18	0	—		—		—		18	0
	2017–18	Austrian Regionalliga	16	0	—		—		—		16	0
	Total		51	0	—		—		—		51	0
Blau-Weiß Linz	2018–19	Austrian 2. Liga	1	0	1	0	—		—		2	0
	2019–20	Austrian 2. Liga	11	0	1	0	—		—		12	0
	2020–21	Austrian 2. Liga	28	0	1	0	—		—		21	0
	2021–22	Austrian 2. Liga	29	0	0	0	—		—		29	0
	2022–23	Austrian 2. Liga	29	0	3	0	—		—		32	0
	2023–24	Austrian Bundesliga	31	0	1	0	—		—		32	0
	2024–25	Austrian Bundesliga	2	0	1	0	—		—		3	0
	Total		131	0	8	0	—		—		139	0
Portsmouth	2024–25	EFL Championship	6	0	0	0	0	0	—		6	0
Career total			188	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	196	0

Honours

Blau-Weiß Linz

• Austrian 2. Liga winner: 2016–17, 2020–21, 2022–23

References

1. "Nicolas Schmid" (in German). Austrian Football Association. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
2. "Wolfsberger AC vs. Blau-Weiß Linz 2 - 1". Soccerway. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
3. "Portsmouth sign Austrian goalkeeper Schmid". BBC. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
4. "Schmid Signs For Pompey". Portsmouth F.C. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
5. Nicolas Schmid at Soccerway

External links

• Nicolas Schmid at Soccerway